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WorksheetsFinal Exam Review (Unit 4)
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 8mins
What statement is true about slavery in the United States?
The North at one point had more slaves than the South.
There were many slaves in South Carolina the majority of people did not own slaves.
In the South the free white population far outnumbered the slave population.
Slavery had always been illegal but the law was never enforced.
What impact did Eli Whitney's cotton gin have?
It ended the need for slave labor in the South.
It increased the number of textile factories in the South.
It increased the number of slaves needed on the cotton plantations.
It led to more farmers going into debt
Why did the north and south disagree over westward expansion?
They wanted to keep the balance of free and slave states
They did not agree on building a transcontinental railroad
They disagreed over the size and boarders of the new states
They could not agree on how many representatives each state would receive
Click all of the following that were causes of the Civil War?
Creation of a National Bank
Nullification Crisis
Election of 1860
Failure of the Articles of Confederation
Slavery
Choose the two documents that dealt with a group of people breaking away from another:
Declaration of Independence
Ordinance of Secession
Mayflower Compact
Articles of Confederation
Bill of Rights
What was the purpose of The Emancipation Proclamation?
Free slaves in the rebelling states
Allow the southern states to secede from the union
Provide citizenship to African Americans
Give voting rights to all freed African Americans
What impact did Nat Turner's Rebellion have?
Freed a good deal of slaves in Virginia
Led to discussion of ending slavery in the South
Increased the number of slaves in the South
Caused fear of more slave revolts and led to stricter slave codes
How was it decided if Kansas and Nebraska were slave or free states?
Congress reached a compromise
Each current state would have one vote
Citizens in each territory would vote (popular sovereignty) and decide
The President would make the decision
