Family Night 1st attempt

When was the Three-Fifths Compromise established?

• 1820

• 1787

• 1850

• 1861

What event is referred to as "Bleeding Kansas"?

• A peaceful protest against slavery

• A series of violent confrontations between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces

• A battle fought in the Civil War

• The signing of the Constitution

What was the main reason Southern states cited for secession in 1860?

• Economic issues

• Hostility towards slavery

• A desire for independence

• The election of Abraham Lincoln

What significant document did Abraham Lincoln issue during the Civil War?

• The Constitution

• The Emancipation Proclamation

• The Bill of Rights

• The Declaration of Independence

How many soldiers are estimated to have died as a result of the Civil War?

• 300,000

• 500,000

• 620,000

• 1,000,000