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Antebellum USA Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Compromise of 1850 permitted this state this state to enter the Union as a free state, despite the Compromise of 1820

a)

Texas

b)

South Carolina

c)

California

d)

Oregon

2.

This was the boundary line for slavery set by the Missouri Compromise

a)

40*, 47

b)

36*, 30'

c)

Line of Demarcation

d)

The Great Wall

3.

The economy of the Southern States relied on this

a)

Free Labor

b)

Cheap Labor

c)

Slave Labor

d)

Industry

4.

The economy of these states were more industrial

a)

Southern States

b)

Northern States

5.

The economy of these states was based on agriculture

a)

Southern States

b)

Northern States

6.

Residents of US territories should be able to decide for themselves if they want to be a free state or a slave state

a)

Rule of Law

b)

Checks and Balances

c)

Limited Government

d)

Popular Sovereignty

7.

This law repealed the Missouri Compromise

a)

War Powers Act

b)

The Kansas-Nebraska Act

c)

Fugitive Slave Law

d)

Habeas Corpus

8.

This compromise set a boundary line for the existence of slavery.

a)

Compromise of 1850

b)

Kansas-Nebraska Act

c)

3/5 Compromise

d)

Missouri Compromise

9.

The Compromise of 1820 allowed this state to enter the Union as a slave state

a)

Missouri

b)

Maine

c)

California

d)

Texas

10.

This compromise also included the Fugitive Slave Act

a)

Missouri Compromise

b)

Kansas-Nebraska Act

c)

3/5 Compromise

d)

Compromise of 1850