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WorksheetsCauses of the Civil War
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Who invented the cotton gin?
Eli Whitney
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harriet Tubman
William Slater
Who was Nat Turner?
A Plantation Owner
A conductor on the Underground Railroad
led slaves uprising
leader of the Union army
What was the Missouri Compromise?
Canceled the Kansas-Nebraska Act
Allowed slavery North of 36 degree 30 minute line of latitude
Prohibited slavery North of 36 degree 30 minute line of latitude
A purchase of the Louisiana Territory
What are abolitionists?
plantation owners
people trying to spread slavery
people trying to stop slavery
people who write about slavery
Who was Frederick Douglass?
A US Senator
A former slave and abolitionist who learned to read and write
The author of the Liberator
A plantation owner trying to stop the Underground Railroad
Name a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Beecher Stowe
William Lloyd Garrison
William Slater
Who traveled successfully on the Underground Railroad 19 times?
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Beecher Stowe
WIlliam Lloyd Garrison
William Slater
What did Harriet Beecher Stowe write?
The Liberator
The Times and Travels of the Underground Railroad
Uncle Tom's Cabin
The Abolitionist Press
What was the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
Prohibited slavery north of 36 degrees 36 minutes
Canceled Missouri Compromise and said setters decide slavery for themselves
An Act joining two territories into one
An Act that abolished slavery for good
Who was Dred Scott?
A slave who sued for freedom
A plantation owner who hunted fugitive slaves
The author of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
A conductor on the Underground Railroad
What were the Lincoln-Douglas debates about?
slavery
cotton
the rights to make the cotton gin
finding the Underground Railroad
Who won the Election of 1860?
Stephen A. Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
Which state was the first to secede after the Election of 1860?
Texas
Kansas
Nebraska
South Carolina
What famous quote did Lincoln get from the Bible Mark 3:25?
A House Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand
E Pluribus Unum
From Sea to Shining Sea
Do this in memory of me
