Missouri Compromise and Its Impacts

Missouri Compromise and Its Impacts

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies, Geography

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video discusses the Missouri Compromise, a significant event in U.S. history that aimed to balance the power between slave and free states. It provides context on the political landscape before 1820, the tensions surrounding slavery, and the introduction of the Talmadge Amendment. The compromise allowed Missouri to enter as a slave state and Maine as a free state, with a line drawn to limit slavery's expansion. The video also covers the compromise's effects, including postponing the Civil War and influencing political party divisions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the political climate in the United States before the Missouri Compromise?

A multi-party system with frequent conflicts

A single-party dominance by the Democratic-Republicans

A strong Federalist Party controlling the government

A divided nation with no clear political leadership

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant issue that contributed to the need for the Missouri Compromise?

The rise of the Federalist Party

The abolition of slavery in the South

The Three-Fifths Compromise and representation

The decline of the cotton industry

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main proposal of the Talmadge Amendment?

To ban slavery in all new states

To divide Missouri into two separate states

To allow Missouri to enter as a free state

To require Missouri to gradually abolish slavery

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the key feature of the Missouri Compromise?

The admission of Missouri as a free state

The establishment of a line to limit slavery's expansion

The immediate abolition of slavery in the North

The creation of a new political party

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which states were directly affected by the Missouri Compromise?

Georgia and New York

Arkansas and Oklahoma

Missouri and Maine

Iowa and Minnesota

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Missouri Compromise impact the balance of power in Congress?

It favored the Southern states

It maintained a balance between free and slave states

It gave more power to the Northern states

It led to the dissolution of Congress

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one long-term effect of the Missouri Compromise?

It led to the immediate end of the era of good feelings

It caused the collapse of the Democratic Party

It delayed the Civil War by several decades

It permanently resolved the issue of slavery

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