Missouri Compromise and Civil War Causes

Missouri Compromise and Civil War Causes

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial by Mrs. Talk Tey covers how slavery and sectionalism divided the United States, leading to the Civil War. It explains the concept of sectionalism, the three main causes of the Civil War, and the importance of maintaining a balance of power in Congress between free and slave states. The Missouri Compromise is discussed as a temporary solution to relieve sectional tensions. The video concludes with a check for understanding and a preview of the next lesson on the Compromise of 1850.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is sectionalism primarily about?

Loyalty to one's region over the entire country

Loyalty to one's state over the federal government

Loyalty to one's family over the community

Loyalty to one's country over any region

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Civil War?

Sectionalism

Immigration policies

Slavery

States' rights

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was maintaining a balance of power in Congress important?

To increase the number of free states

To ensure equal representation of all states

To prevent one region from dominating the other

To decrease the number of slave states

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of the Missouri Compromise?

To promote industrialization in the North

To expand the United States territory

To balance the power between free and slave states

To abolish slavery in the South

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state was admitted as a free state under the Missouri Compromise?

California

Maine

Missouri

Texas

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the Missouri Compromise Line?

It allowed slavery north of the line

It prohibited slavery south of the line

It established a boundary for slavery

It was a trade route between states

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major result of the Missouri Compromise?

It increased immigration to the North

It provided funding for infrastructure

It temporarily eased sectional tensions

It led to rapid industrialization in the South

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