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WorksheetsChp. 7 Lesson 2 Ohio History
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What famous anti-slavery book was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe?
a)
Uncle Joe's Cabin
b)
Uncle Tom's Porch
c)
Uncle Joe's Porch
d)
Uncle Tom's Cabin
2.
What was the name of the law that stated an escaped slave could be captured and returned to his "owner". Also, anyone who helped escaped slaves could face prison or a $2,000 fine.
a)
Fugitive Slave Law 0f 1870
b)
Fugitive Slave Law of 1840
c)
Fugitive Slave Law of 1860
d)
Fugitive Slave Law of 1850
3.
The series of "secret" routes used by people in the North and South to help slaves escape to freedom.
a)
Undersea Railroad
b)
Underland Railroad
c)
Underground Railroad
d)
Underwhere Railroad
4.
People who helped slaves escape to freedom were called accomplices.
a)
true
b)
false
5.
A safe place for slaves to stay in between stops was called a station.
a)
true
b)
false
6.
Levi and Catherine Coffin, John Parker, and John and Jean Rankin were all involved in fighting slavery and were known as ?
a)
slave traders
b)
conductors
c)
insulators
d)
fugitives
7.
The actions of this abolitionist frightened people in the south. He tried to steal the guns in a federal arsenal and give them to slaves so they could rebel against their "owners".
a)
John Parker
b)
John Brown
c)
John Rankin
d)
John Chapman
8.
Abraham Lincoln disagreed with the idea that each state could make its own decisions about most matters. What is that idea called?
a)
states' powers
b)
states' rights
9.
This word means "to leave". It is what southern states did when they decided to leave the United States.
a)
secede
b)
succeed
c)
divide
10.
The name of country of formed by southern states was...?
a)
Cotton States of America
b)
Confederate States of America
c)
Conflicted States of America
11.
What war began on April 12, 1861?
a)
Civil War
b)
War of 1812
c)
American Revolution
d)
States War
12.
What is the name given to the North's army?
a)
Blue Jackets
b)
Union
c)
United Army
13.
By the end of the Civil War more than 3,000,000 Ohioans served in the Union's army.
a)
true
b)
false
14.
On which Lake Erie island were Confederate prisoners held?
a)
Gilligan's Island
b)
Ghost Island
c)
Johnson's Island
d)
Kelley's Island
15.
This word means "freedom".
a)
proclamation
b)
emancipation
c)
liberty
d)
justice
16.
What famous document concerning slavery was announced by President Lincoln on January 1, 1863.
a)
Northwest Ordinance
b)
Emancipation Proclamation
c)
Declaration of Independence
d)
U.S. Constitution
17.
What year did the Civil War end?
a)
1861
b)
1863
c)
1865
d)
1867
18.
The capture of this Confederate capital ended the Civil War.
a)
Atlanta, Georgia
b)
Miami, Florida
c)
Richmond, Virginia
d)
Nashville, Tennessee
19.
About how many people died in the Civil War?
a)
62,000
b)
35,000
c)
260,000
d)
620,000
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