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WorksheetsAPUSH Unit 8
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following was the least common form of resistance to white authority by slaves?
a)
running away
b)
slow work
c)
armed insurrection
d)
faking illness
2.
Senator who argued for following God's "Higher Law" as a solution to slavery issues
a)
Henry Clay
b)
Daniel Webster
c)
Stephen Douglas
d)
William Seward
3.
Most southerners during the antebellum period were
a)
subsistence farmers
b)
mountain whites
c)
planter elite
d)
slaves
4.
This 3rd Party formed to bolster the cause of abolitionist in the country and probably cost Henry Clay the presidency in 1844
a)
Liberty Party
b)
Free Soil Party
c)
Know Nothing Party
d)
Republican Party
5.
The Ostend Manifesto dealt with
a)
Cuba
b)
Canada
c)
Mexico
d)
Russia
6.
Which was not an argument used to justify slavery?
a)
Benefited the national economy
b)
Historical and biblical reference
c)
Slaves were granted freedom once the became too old to work
d)
Provided family like care for slaves
7.
The Lane Rebels were led by
a)
William Lloyd Garrison
b)
Theodore Weld
c)
Charles Grandison Finney
d)
Lewis Cass
8.
The Treaty of Kanagawa opened up relations between America and
a)
China
b)
Philippines
c)
Hong Kong
d)
Japan
9.
He gave the famous Seventh of March was a speech that argued slavery should be defined by geography not legislation.
a)
Henry Clay
b)
John Calhoun
c)
Martin VanBuren
d)
Daniel Webster
10.
Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
a)
Harriet Beecher Stowe
b)
Harriet Tubman
c)
Sojourner Truth
d)
Angelina Grimke
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