
Exploring the Causes of the Civil War: Popular Sovereignty and Westward Expansion
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Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary catalyst for the American Civil War?
Economic disagreements
Geographic disputes
Cultural differences
Slavery
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What compromise in 1820 attempted to balance the power between free and slave states?
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850
Compromise of 1820
Kansas-Nebraska Act
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main issue that the Missouri Compromise addressed?
Taxation without representation
Expansion of slavery
Women's suffrage
Industrial regulation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which law was strengthened by the Compromise of 1850?
Fugitive Slave Act
Slave Trade Act
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Abolition Act
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the significant outcome of the Compromise of 1850?
It had no impact on the Civil War
It delayed the Civil War
It began the Civil War
It ended the Civil War
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which territories' fate was left to popular sovereignty under the Compromise of 1850?
California and Nevada
New Mexico and Utah
Kansas and Nebraska
Oregon and Washington
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the Kansas-Nebraska Act introduce that led to violence in Kansas?
Strict slave laws
Popular sovereignty
Abolitionist movements
Economic sanctions
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