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USI.9b Tensions And Compromises
Test Description: Civil War Era
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The Missouri Compromise allowed -
A
States formed from the Louisiana Territory to choose to be slave states or free states.
B
for free soil, free speech, and free men.
C
Slaves to remain the property of their owners in free states.
D
Missouri to be a slave state and Maine to be a free state.
2) The Kansas-Nebraska Act was important to the issue of slavery because it allowed -
A
resettling of former slaves in Africa.
B
slaves to vote.
C
for manifest destiny.
D
people to decide the slavery issue for themselves (popular sovereignty).
3) What event led South Carolina to secede from the Union?
A
Abolition of slavery in Maryland.
B
Election of Abraham Lincoln.
C
Attack on Fort Sumter.
D
Robert E. Lee becoming a Confederate general.
4) When the Civil War began, president Lincoln's goal was to -
A
Change the South into a manufacturing center for the country.
B
Increase training for soldiers.
C
Keep the North and South separated.
D
Have the North and South remain as one nation.
5) To keep the same number of slave and free states, the government passed the -
A
Louisiana Purchase
B
Missouri Compromise
C
Kansas-Nebraska Act
D
Fugitive slave law
6) Secession of the Southern states began after which of the following happened?
A
Election of Abraham Lincoln as president
B
Attack on Fort Sumter
C
Repeal of the Monroe Doctrine
D
Abolition of slavery
7) Which state became a free state under the provisions of the Compromise of 1850?
A
Texas
B
California
C
Kansas
D
Missouri
8) What compromise allowed people decide the slavery issue for themselves through popular sovereignty?
A
Kansas-Nebraska Act
B
Missouri Compromise
C
Embargo Act
D
Dred Scott Decision
9) Many Southerners believed that -
A
Secession was a treasonous act.
B
The United States could not be separated.
C
Congress had to consent to a state leaving the Union.
D
States could freely enter or leave the United States.
10) In which compromise was the Southwest region of the United States given the choice to be slave states or free states?
A
Compromise of 1850
B
Missouri Compromise of 1820
C
Embargo Act
D
Kansas-Nebraska Act
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