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Chapter 18 Test Review

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following best describes the Republican Party during the Election of 1860?

a)

supported popular sovereignty on slavery issue

b)

opposed spread of slavery to new territories

c)

supported slavery in the West

d)

supported preserving the Union

2.

Which best describes the Southern Democratic Party during the Election of 1860?

a)

opposed spread of slavery to new territories

b)

supported popular sovereignty on slavery issue

c)

supported slavery in the West

d)

supported preserving the Union

3.

Which best describes the Northern Democratic Party during the Election of 1860?

a)

opposed spread of slavery to new territories

b)

supported popular sovereignty on slavery issue

c)

supported slavery in the West

d)

supported preserving the Union

4.

Which best describes the Constitutional Union Party during the Election of 1860?

a)

opposed spread of slavery to new territories

b)

supported popular sovereignty on slavery issue

c)

supported slavery in the West

d)

supported preserving the Union

5.

Who did the Republican Party elect as candidate for the Election of 1860?

a)

Stephen Douglas

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

John Breckinridge

d)

John Bell

6.

Who did the Southern Democratic Party elect as candidate for the Election of 1860?

a)

Stephen Douglas

b)

John Breckinridge

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

John Bell

7.

Who did the Northern Democratic Party elect as candidate for the Election of 1860?

a)

Stephen Douglas

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

John Breckinridge

d)

John Bell

8.

Who did the Constitutional Union Party elect as candidate for the Election of 1860?

a)

Stephen Douglas

b)

John Breckinridge

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

John Bell

9.

What was the impact of the Battle of Fort Sumter? (Choose 2)

a)

President Lincoln stopped using forts during the war.

b)

More southern states started to support the secession.

c)

President Lincoln used the battle to call for volunteers to join the Union army.

d)

More southern states decided to support Lincoln.

e)

The long battle discouraged the South and demoralized the troops.

10.

Choose the best synonym for secede.

a)

abolish

b)

fight

c)

leave

d)

join

11.

Which event directly resulted in the start of the secession of Southern states?

a)

Congress passed the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850.

b)

Abraham Lincoln was elected president.

c)

John Brown attempted to raid Harpers Ferry.

d)

Congress passed the Kansas-Nebraska Act.

12.

How did the Battle of Fort Sumter begin?

a)

Jefferson Davis sent supply ships to the fort, and Abraham Lincoln ordered his troops to fire.

b)

Abraham Lincoln sent supply ships to the fort, and Jefferson Davis ordered his troops to fire.