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Question 5
5.

Match the term with the correct definition.

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Abolitionist
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The right for a state to vote on slavery
Republican
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Question 6
6.

Put the following events in chronological order.

  1. Abe Lincoln is elected President
  2. Compromise of 1850
  3. Missouri Compromise
  4. Dred Scott decision by the Supreme Court
Question 7
7.
Franklin Pierce and ___________________ are considered to be two of the worst President's in America's history, as they were both northerners that supported slavery.
Other Answer Choices:
James Buchanan
Stephen Douglas
Abe Lincoln
Henry Clay
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Question 8
8.
The man in the picture is __________ who felt it was his calling from God to end slavery by any means, including violence.
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Question 9
9.
This man was eventually caught after a raid on a federal armory at ___________________ . His five sons were killed in the attack and he was captured, put on trial, and hung.
Other Answer Choices:
Brandywine Bridge
Harper's Ferry
Washington DC
New Orleans
Question 10
10.
Uncle Tom's Cabin was a book written by __________ describing the horrors of slavery.
Question 11
11.

Who was the first Republican President of the United States?

Question 12
12.
The _______________________ allowed Southerners the legal right to go into Northern states and capture suspected slaves that had escaped.
Other Answer Choices:
Emancipation Proclamation
Jim Crow Laws
Fugitive Slave Act
Dred Scott Case
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Question 13
13.
This enslaved man is __________. His case was brought before the Supreme Court to determine his freedom.
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Question 14
14.

In one of the worst decisions ever by the Supreme Court, this man was denied his freedom. Furthermore, Chief Justice Taney said ............

Question 15
15.
Once Lincoln was elected President, ___________________ was the first state to say they are leaving the United States.
Other Answer Choices:
Virginia
Illinois
South Carolina
Texas
Question 16
16.

Drag one opinion on slavery to the correct person.

  • A Northerner that supported the slavery
  • Did not want slavery in the new territories
  • Wanted to allow the new territories the right to vote on slavery themselves
  • Abraham Lincoln
  • Stephen Douglas
  • James Buchanan
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Question 17
17.

Which member of Congress was almost beaten to death with a cane?

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Question 18
18.

This famous female risked her life multiple times to help slaves escape the south through the Underground Railroad. She was a spy during the Civil War and fought for women's rights after the war. Who is she?

Question 19
19.

In the 1850's, southern states wanted to acquire Cuba and add it on as a southern, slave state.

Question 20
20.
The state of __________ was said to be 'Bleeding' because of the violence between anti slavery and pro slavery people moving there to vote on the issue of slavery.
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Question 21
21.
Before running for President, Abe Lincoln debated with __________ while running for a position in the Illinois Senate.
Question 22
22.

What year did the American Civil War begin?

Question 1
1.

Which state is #1?

Question 2
2.

Which state is #2?

Question 3
3.

Which state is #3?

Question 4
4.

Which state is #4?

A person against the use of slavery
Whig
To attempt to leave the United States
Secede
Newly formed party which wanted to slow the expansion of slavery
Popular Sovereignty
Pro business based political party that came to an end
Henry Clay
Stephen Douglas
Franklin Pierce