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WorksheetsSocial Studies Chapter 8 Test Review
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 56mins
Slavery was most common in
in Northern Factories
As time went on, many people in the North wanted to _______ slavery.
profit from
abolish
The growth of ______ on a massive scale was not possible without the institution of slavery.
cash crops
factories
What was the goal of the abolitionist movement?
To give enslaved people the right to vote
to end slavery in the United States
to help Southerners catch enslaved people who had escaped
to allow slavery to spread to into new U.S. territories
Northern and Southern states were _____ in the Sentate.
evenly balanced
new states
old states
oddly balanced
What did slave codes do? (Choose 2)
They made it illegal for enslaved people to meet together
They made it illegal to force enslaved people to do more work.
They made it illegal to teah enslaved people to read and write.
They made it illegal for enslaved people to be taken to western states.
In which area was slavery prohibited by the Missouri Compromise of 1820?
Area A
Area B
Area C
Area D
Which part of the Compromise of 1850 made Northerners very angry?
a new strict fugitive slave law
the end of slave trade in Washington D.C.
the admission of California to the Union as a free state
a vote to decide if slavery was allowed in New Mexico
The Kansas-Nebraska Act was based in the idea of
Popular Sovereignty
Bleeding Kanas
The violence grew so bad in Kansas that people called it
Popular Sovereignty
Bleeding Kanas
Which event directly resulted in the start of the secession of Southern states?
Congress passed the Kanas-Nebraska Act.
Abraham Lincoln was elected president.
Congress passed the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850.
John Brown attempted to raid Harpers Ferry.
According to the map key, which word or phrase best matches Box 1?
Territories
Border States
Slave States
Free States
According to the map key, which word or phrase best matches Box 2?
Territories
Border States
Slave States
Free States
According to the map key, which word or phrase best matches Box 3?
Territories
Border States
Slave States
Free States
According to the map key, which word or phrase best matches Box 4?
Territories
Border States
Slave States
Free States
Select each word or phrase to complete the information missing about
Jeferson Davis.
Union
United States
an army
Confederacy
state's rights
Select each word or phrase to complete the missin information about both of the historical figures
Union
United States
an army
state's rights
Confederacy
Select each word or phrase to complete the missing information about Abraham Lincoln
Union
United States
an army
state's rights
Confederacy
Which statements best complete the graphic organizer? (Choose 2)
It allowed formerly enslaved black men to be soldiers.
It kept formerly enslaved black men from being soldiers.
Great Britain and France would not support the Confederacy.
Great Britian and France joined Lincoln in his effforts to free enslaved people.
__________ is a federal holiday that celebrates the end of slavery in the United States.
a Union General
Juneteenth
Slavery ended in Texas when Union troops arrived in Galveston, and _________
issued an order saying enslaved people in Texas were free.
A Union General
Juneteenth
Which two statements best complete the graphic organizer?
Slavery should be expanded to new areas.
Slavery brings too many people into the country.
Slavery should be ended, and all enslaved people should be freed.
Slavery is a violation of the principle of democracy that all people are created equal.
Which person's name belongs in the center of the graphic organizer?
Harriet Tubman
Thomas Jefferson
Frederick Douglas
Sojourner Truth
The Lincoln Memorial is located in ___________.
New Mexico
Washinton D.C.
New Orleans
France
The building has ________
that represent the number of states in the Union when Lincoln died.
36 columns
6 columns
16 columns
0 columns
_________ are displayed inside the building.
One of Lincolns speeches
Two of Lincolns speeches
The Lincoln Memorial is a symbol of ________ for all Americans.
Freedom
Justice
Which statements correctly describe the 13th Amendment? (Choose 2)
It made Juneteenth a national hoilday
It was added to the Constituion after the Civil War.
It banned slavery in the United States and all its territories.
It made it illegal to deny people the right to vote because they had been enslaved.
