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9.1 S.S. Quiz

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name

Class

Date

What is a big farm

FARM

Greater Bananas

Plontation

plantation

the north's resources include

stone

coal

wood

gasoline

the north...

has hills mountains and lakes

is cold and snowy during the winter

is the more industrial side of the country

has slaves

the south...

has slaves

is low and level

is warm and sunny most of the year

has factories

the north had to use stuff from the south

true

false

sectionalism

Globalism

Nationalism

Universalism

Regionalism

what was the united states often called

The Land of the Free

The Big Apple

The European Union

Union

what are "State's Rights"

Political powers reserved for the city governments rather than the federal government

Social rights reserved for the federal government rather than the state governments

Political powers reserved for the state governments rather than the federal government

Economic rights granted to the federal government rather than the state governments

The imaginary line that separated the states

the mason-dickson

fence

the 36 30 line

division

10.

what is a compromise

A settlement of differences in which each side makes concessions

A situation where both sides refuse to budge

A complete victory with no concessions

A temporary agreement with no lasting impact

11.

did california apply as a free or slave state

Slave state

Both free and slave state

Not applicable

Free state

12.

what is the fugitive slave law

A law that prohibited the escape of slaves from their owners

A law that said escaped slaves must be returned to their owners, even if they reached the North

A law that allowed slave owners to recapture escaped slaves in free states

A law that granted freedom to all slaves in the United States

13.

what year was Nebraska split into the two territories?

2000

1776

1920

1867

14.

What is the Underground Railroad

A system of subways for transporting goods

A type of dance popular in the 1800s

A giant system of trains that ran under the surface and transported people and goods

A network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved African-Americans to escape to free states and Canada

15.

what is an abolitionist

A person who supports the continuation of a particular practice or institution

A person who supports slavery like the southerners

A person who advocates for the expansion of a particular practice or institution

A person who advocates for the abolition of a particular practice or institution, especially slavery.

16.

true or false: women played a big role in slavery

false

partially true

true

17.

harriet beecher stowe made what book

Uncle Tom's Cabin

No More Slavery

Gone with the Wind

Pride and Prejudice

18.

slavery

yes

19.

What did the book that Harriet Beecher Stowe make do

It was a children's picture book

It was a science fiction novel

It was a cookbook

It helped to fuel the abolitionist cause and contributed to the start of the American Civil War

20.

Who was an abolitionist that attacked Harper's Ferry, Virginia

Thomas Jefferson

Abraham Lincoln

George Washington

John Brown

21.

what important thing did lincoln say in 1858

E = mc^2

The earth is not flat

A house divided against itself cannot stand

Give me liberty or give me death

22.

what is secession

The act of withdrawing from a union or political entity.

The act of promoting unity and cooperation within a political entity.

The act of maintaining a neutral stance in a conflict.

The act of joining a union or political entity.

23.

What was the first state to secede

South Carolina

Texas

California

New York

24.

What does "confederacy" mean?

separated

joined together

i don't know

Confed

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9.1 S.S. Quiz

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 15mins

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