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WorksheetsAntebellum
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 17mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This was the network that helped runaway slaves reach the north?
a)
Underground Railroad
b)
Ocean Ships
c)
Transcontinental Railroad
d)
Freedom Train
2.
Who is the Religious Zealot pictured here?
a)
Fredreick Douglass
b)
Jefferson Davis
c)
John Brown
d)
William Garrison
3.
This was discovered in California Territory in 1849?
a)
Silver
b)
Gold
c)
Mercury
d)
Platinum
4.
What compromise was created by Henry Clay during the 1820s?
a)
Kansas Nebraska Act
b)
Comrpomise of 1850
c)
Tariff Compromise
d)
Missouri Compromise
5.
This book was the 2nd most read book during the 19th century. It opened the world up to slavery in the South?
a)
House of Diers Drier?
b)
Freedom Train
c)
Uncle Toms Cabin
d)
Diary of a Slave Girl
6.
These two sisters were abolitionist even though they lived in South Carolina?
a)
The Sledge Sisters
b)
The Grimke Sisters
c)
The Smith Sisters
d)
The Stowe Sisters
7.
The Fugitive Slave was a part of what Compromise?
a)
The Missouri Compromise
b)
Kansas-Nebraska Act
c)
Compromise of 1850
d)
Tariff Compromise
8.
What U.S. Senator proposed the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
a)
Stephen Douglass
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
John C. Calhoun
d)
Henry Clay
9.
What new industry needed the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to organize in order to get government support?
a)
Steel Industry
b)
Oil Industry
c)
Railroad Industry
d)
Timber Industry
10.
Name this young Illinois congressman?
a)
Henry Clay
b)
Stephen Douglass
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
John Brown
11.
What type of system developed in the South in part to Slavery?
a)
Industrial System
b)
Railroad System
c)
Immigrant System
d)
Class System
12.
The north became industrial during the Antebellum period. Who did they use to work in these large factories?
a)
Slaves
b)
Immigrants
c)
Southern Farmers
d)
Abolitionosst
13.
This man escaped slavery by mailing himself to Philadelphia in a box?
a)
Henry Brown
b)
Stephen Douglass
c)
Frederick Douglass
d)
Solomon Northup
14.
This was created in part because of the devotion to different regions of the United States?
a)
Sectionalism
b)
Division
c)
Slavery
d)
Agriculture
15.
This picture best represents what insitution?
a)
Agriculture
b)
Share Cropping
c)
Slavery
d)
Migrant Labor
16.
What was South Carolina's response to the Election of Abraham Lincoln as President of the US?
a)
Rejoiced
b)
Seceeded
c)
Popular Soverignty
d)
Asked for a recount
17.
This man was an escaped slave who taught himself to read and write. He became an influential player in the abolitionist movement?
a)
Stephen Douglass
b)
Solomon Northup
c)
Frederick Douglass
d)
Harry Tubman
18.
She was known as the Moses of her People?
a)
Harriet Tubman
b)
Cloteet
c)
Sojourner Truth
d)
Harriet Beecher Stowe
19.
This author wrote Uncle Toms Cabin, which was a book based on her life growing up on a Southern Plantation?
a)
Sara Grimkee
b)
Harriet Tubman
c)
Harriet Beecher Stowe
d)
Cloteet
20.
This word deals with changes that are made in society for the better good of all people?
a)
Reforms
b)
Secession
c)
Sectionalism
d)
Abolitoinistm
21.
This slave sued for his freedom. What was the court case called?
a)
Scott v Sanford
b)
Brown v Board of Education
c)
Plessy v Ferguson
d)
Roe v Wade
22.
This court case created the idea of Judicial Review?
a)
Scott v Sanford
b)
Marbury v Madison
c)
Gibbons v Ogden
d)
Plessy v Ferguson
23.
This territory was gained from what country?
a)
England
b)
France
c)
Spain
d)
Mexico
24.
What was the name of the compromise that allowed slaves to be counted in the population for representation in the Congress?
a)
5/8 Compromise
b)
5/3 Compromise
c)
3/5 Compromise
d)
3/8 Compromise
25.
What document was written by Thomas Jefferson and signed on July 4th 1776?
a)
Articles of Confederation
b)
The U.S. Consitituiton
c)
Declaration of Independence
d)
English of Bill of Rights
26.
Factories like this were commonly found in what region of the United States during the early half of the 19th century?
a)
West
b)
North
c)
South
d)
East
27.
Name
a)
Indian Removal
b)
Manifest Destiny
c)
Antebellum
d)
Buffalo Wars
28.
What religion did the Abolitionist movement start from?
a)
Methodist
b)
Baptist
c)
Lutherans
d)
Quakers
29.
What does this picture represent
a)
Farming Life
b)
Industrial Life
c)
Plantation Life
d)
Slave Life
30.
This Fort was fired upon on April 12, 1861 starting the Civil War?
a)
Fort Jackson
b)
Fort Wagner
c)
Fort Moultrie
d)
Fort Sumter
31.
This system was proposed by Henry Clay and it had three main parts which included a National Bank, Tariff, and Infrastructure improvement?
a)
American System
b)
Great Compromise
c)
New Jersey Plan
d)
Caste System
32.
This connected the Great Lakes to New York City?
a)
Panama Canal
b)
Erie Canal
c)
Transcontinetal Railroad
d)
National Road
33.
When you are tired of studying, but you still know you need to keep going to earn that A, what do you do?
a)
Give Up
b)
Throw in the towel
c)
Quit
d)
Keep Pounding
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