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Chapter 15 History Review
Test Description: Secession and War
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Allowing the people to decide by voting
A
abolition
B
federalism
C
popular sovereignty
D
compromise
2) Where did the first battle of the Civil War occur?
A
Fort Sumter
B
Bunker Hill
C
Gettysburg
D
Frederickburg
3) Law requiring all citizens to help catch and return escaped slave
A
Treaty of Ghent
B
Fugitive Slave Act
C
Bleeding Kansas
D
Sugar Act
4) What line marked the Northern border of slavery in the Missouri Compromise?
A
the Appalachian mountains
B
36 30'
C
Mason-Dixon line
D
equator
5) Who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom?
A
Frederick Douglass
B
Dred Scott
C
Jefferson Davis
D
Harriet Tubman
6) Who became President of the Confederate States of America?
A
Dred Scott
B
Frederick Douglass
C
Jefferson Davis
D
Stephen A. Douglas
7) Which violent abolitionist was hanged for his raid on an arsenal?
A
Frederick Douglass
B
John Brown
C
Robert E. Lee
D
Harriet Tubman
8) What name was given to the armed proslavery Missourians who went to Kansas to vote?
A
abolitionists
B
border ruffians
C
Free Soilers
D
Underground Railroad conductors
9) The Kansas-Nebraska Act cancelled the
A
Missouri Compromise
B
Treaty of Paris
C
Louisiana Purchase
D
Fugitive Slave Act
10) The Whigs and the Free Soilers joined to create this new party.
A
Republican
B
Democrat
C
Know-Nothing
D
Socialist
11) The Supreme Court decision against Dred Scott declared which document to be unconstitutional?
A
Fugitive Slave Act
B
Missouri Compromise
C
Adams-Onis Treaty
D
Pinckney Treaty
12) Why did John Brown try to raid the Harper's Ferry arsenal?
A
to steal ships to transport slaves away from America
B
to get guns so that he could rob banks for money to buy people out of slavery
C
to get weapons to start a slave uprising
D
to capture slave owners
13) Which Southern state seceded first?
A
South Carolina
B
Georgia
C
Texas
D
Alabama
14) True or False: Lincoln ran for office with the promise to free all slaves.
A
false
B
true
15) Who fired the first shots at Fort Sumter?
A
Confederate soldiers
B
angry slave owners
C
Union soldiers
D
runaway slaves
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