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WorksheetsIssues Which Led to the Civil War
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 14mins
different geographical areas of the U.S. have different beliefs and values, which can cause tension.
Sectionalism
Localism
Partiality
Provincialism
Which economy relied heavily on Industrialization and paid labor
North
South
West
Which economy relied heavily on agriculture and slavery
North
South
West
Which of the following was part of the Compromise of 1850
California admitted as free state
New Mexico and Utah territories would vote on issues of slavery
US agreed to stay out of foreign affairs
The passing of the Fugitive Slave Law
Which law allowed slave holders to gain access to the north to retrieve their runaway slaves
Fugitive Immigrant Law
Runaway Slave Clause
Fugitive Slave Law
Property Abandonment Clause
Kansas-Nebraska Act gave the people of these territories the right to vote on slavery. What piece of legislation did it overturn?
Missouri Compromise of 1820
Compromise of 1850
Henry Clay Treaty
Lincoln Agreement
The Kansas-Nebraska Act led to people flooding into these territories from the north and south to vote on slavery. This led to what event?
Bleeding Kansas
Red Kansas
Civil War I
Missouri Compromise Conflict
When California applied for statehood as a free state, it created a problem for our nation. What did it upset?
Southern slave states
The balance of power in Congress
Northern Free States
Foreign alliances with Pacific Coast allies
Escaped slave that sued for his freedom
Harriett Tubman
Frederick Douglas
Sojourner Truth
Dred Scott
What MAIN outcomes came from the Supreme Court decision Dred Scott vs Sandford ?
Slaves are not considered citizens
Slaves are considered property
Fugitive slaves were given freedom after 5 years
Underground railroad was banned
What was the tipping point that led South Carolina to be the first to succession?
Dred Scott Decision
Bleeding Kansas
Fugitive Slave Law
Lincoln is Elected President
What political party was Lincoln a member of?
Democrats
Republicans
Federalists
Democratic-Republicans
Only 25% of southerners owned slaves. What were the two MAIN reasons southerners fought in the civil war?
Economic and Cultural/Social
Economic and Political
Political and Social/Cultural
Social/Cultural and Environmental
