
Antebellum Quiz
Authored by Larry Palochak
Social Studies
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which issue brought about the need for a compromise measure in 1850?
the application of California for statehood as a free state
The outbreak of violence in the Kansas Territory
The need for a new Oregon Treaty
The dispute over the California Gold Rush
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What part of the Compromise of 1850 caused the most conflict between the North and the South?
Fugitive Slave Act
Balance of power in Congress
That California was entered as a slave state
That Oregon became a slave state.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What part of the Compromise of 1850 caused the most conflict between the North and the South?
Fugitive Slave Act
Balance of power in Congress
That California was entered as a slave state
That Oregon became a slave state.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who negotiated the Compromise of 1850?
Henry Clay
John Quincy Adams
John C. Fremont
Andrew Jackson
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The idea that political power belongs to the people is called_____________________, and allows the people to make decisions about who will represent them in government and what laws will be established.
Popular Sovereignty
Checks and Balances
Federalism
Separation of Powers
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Compromise of 1850 outlawed slave auctions in...
Washington, DC
Richmond
New Orleans
Charleston
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What Act was the cause of Civil Confrontation between Kansas and Missouri?
Fugitive Slave Act
Compromise of 1850
Kansas Nebraska Act
Missouri Compromise
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