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Lembar kerja1850 to 1860's
Total soal: 26
Worksheet time: 17mins
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1.
The concept of popular sovereignty under the Kansas-Nebraska Act:
a)
allowed Kansas to enter the Union as a slave state.
b)
made the Underground Railroad legal.
c)
brought about the Dred Scott decision.
d)
allowed the people who lived in Kansas Territory to decide e3ht fate of slavery in the state.
2.
? was a well-known abolitionist who was willing to use violence to end slavery and was hanged for treason.
a)
David Rice Atchison
b)
John Brown
c)
Andrew Reeder
d)
Charles Robinson
3.
Abolitionists believed slavery was immoral and should be abolished.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
True or False: The Fugitive Slave Act allowed officials to arrest runaway slaves in the free areas?
a)
True
b)
False
5.
An act of violence where pro-slavery forces sought out anti-slavery members to punish them for treason.
a)
Sack of Lawrence
b)
Pottawatomie Massacre
c)
Bleeding Kansas
d)
Kansas-Nebraska Act
6.
Democrat Stephen A. Douglas sponsored what became known as the Kansas-Nebraska Act because ______.
a)
He opposed the expansion of slavery into western territories
b)
He was a southerner
c)
He was an abolitionist
d)
He supported construction of a transcontinental railroad
7.
The Dred Scott case made what Compromise unconstitutional.
a)
The Compromise of 1850
b)
The Great Compromise
c)
The 3/5th Compromise
d)
The Missouri Compromise
8.
What did John Brown hope to achieve by his raid at Harpers Ferry?
a)
to create a slave rebellion that would bring an end to slavery
b)
to bring attention to the conflict between the North and the South
c)
to bring the two sides together to form a new compromise
d)
to create a revolution that would lead to a war between the states
9.
The Fugitive Slave Act led to the creation of the Underground Railroad and created tension between the North and the South
a)
True
b)
False
10.
What serious problem in the U.S. led to the Civil War?
a)
sectionalism
b)
free enterprise
c)
patriotism
d)
consumerism
11.
Between 1850 and 1860, which of the following issues was a major area of conflict in U.S. politics?
a)
Debate over tariffs
b)
expansion of slavery
c)
U.S. policy of neutrality
d)
Growth of cities
12.
What were the members of anti-slavery groups called?
a)
prohibitionists
b)
Utopians
c)
border ruffians
d)
abolitionists
13.
In this Supreme Court decision, the court decided that African-Americans were NOT citizens of the U.S.
a)
David Stone
b)
Dred Scott
c)
Scott-Kansas
14.
As part of the agreement in the Compromise of 1850, how would the remaining territory from the Mexican Cession be decided?
a)
The Senate would vote
b)
The House of Representatives would vote
c)
The President would vote
d)
Popular sovereignty
15.
Why was the South against California entering the union?
a)
California would upset the delicate balance of the Senate
b)
California wanted to be a slave state
c)
California was the scene of violence and bloodshed
d)
I don't have the foggiest idea
16.
What part of the Compromise of 1850 upset the North the most?
a)
Allowing California in as a free state
b)
Ending the slave trade in Washington DC
c)
using popular sovereignty to decide Utah and New Mexico
d)
the stricter Fugitive Slave Act
17.
Who was known as the Great Compromiser?
a)
John C Calhoun
b)
Daniel Webster
c)
Henry Clay
d)
George Washington
18.
Female Underground Railroad Conductor who helped some 300 slaves escape to the north
a)
Gabriel Prosser
b)
Harriet Tubman
c)
Nat Turner
d)
York
19.
The Compromise of 1850 included all of the following except
a)
California entered the Union as a free state
b)
All other states would enter under popular sovereignty
c)
US pays TX $10 million for land outside present day boundary
d)
Texas agreed to become a free state
20.
Slavery became a major issue in the 1840s and 1850s because:
a)
The northern states tried to abolish slavery in the southern states
b)
The nation was expanding to the West
c)
The southern states demanded the end of slavery
d)
None of these
21.
Who was Nat Turner?
a)
A slave who led a slave revolt against plantation owners.
b)
An abolitionist who helped with a slave revolt.
c)
A slave who fought for the North to end slavery.
22.
What proposition would allow congress to ban slavery in all territory that might become part of the United States as a result of the Mexican American War.
a)
Wilmot Proviso
b)
Missouri Compromise
c)
Compromise 1850
d)
Kansas & Nebraska Act
23.
What was the primary message of Lincoln's House Divided Speech?
a)
Winning the war will strengthen democracy
b)
Freeing the slaves was the primary purpose of the war
c)
Former Confederate states should be treated fairly
d)
The issue of slavery could destroy the nation
24.
1857 ruling declared slaves are property and not citizens and it nullified the Missouri Compromise.
a)
Dred Scott v Sandford
b)
McCulloch v Maryland
c)
Engel v. Vitale
d)
Grutter v. Bollinger
25.
Which Area did the U.S. when form Mexico, its called the Mexican Cession
a)
B
b)
C
c)
D
26.
The compromise of 1850 dealt with slavery in this area?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
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