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Compromises And Slavery
Test Description: Early Compromises and Slavery
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Who came up with the idea of popular sovereignty?
A
Robert E. Lee
B
Abraham Lincoln
C
Stephen Douglas
D
Ulysses S. Grant
2) What is the term for an agreement in which 2 or more sides agree to less than what they originally wanted?
A
compromise
B
primary source
C
plagiarism
D
sovereignty
3) What is the term for an area of land that is controlled by a government or country; it is NOT a state
A
nation
B
territory
C
county
D
city
4) What law made it unlawful to own slaves from the southern border of Missouri to Mexico and illegal to own slaves from that line North to Canada?
A
Compromise of 1850
B
Missouri Compromise of 1820
C
Gettysburg Address
D
Fugitive Slave Act
5) How many states existed in 1810?
A
14
B
12
C
18
D
16
6) What two states were added in the Compromise of 1820?
A
Texas and Utah
B
Delaware and Pennsylvania
C
Missouri and Maine
D
Alaska and Hawaii
7) What act made it legal for any federal officer who did not arrest a runaway slave to pay a fine?
A
Compromise of 1859
B
Territory Act
C
Fugitive Slave Act
D
Jim Crow Law
8) Who was the main conductor on the Underground Railroad?
A
Abraham Lincoln
B
Harriet Beecher Stowe
C
Harriet Tubman
D
John Brown
9) What country was the safest place for slaves to try to escape?
A
Mexico
B
Canada
C
New York
D
Maine
10) What was the code word for the North Star for slaves on the Underground Railroad?
A
Freedom Train
B
Drinking Gourd
C
Heaven
D
Gospel Train
11) What is term for a person who was against slavery?
A
conservative
B
politician
C
republican
D
abolitionist
12) What was the name Harriet Tubman was often referred to on the Underground Railroad?
A
Moses
B
Savior
C
Jesus
D
Saint
13) Who was the famous abolitionist that led a raid at Harper's Ferry?
A
Eli Whitney
B
John Brown
C
Nat Turner
D
Harriet Tubman
14) What was the main crop slaves had to help farm?
A
corn
B
cotton
C
wheat
D
tobacco
15) What is the term for a person who cannot read or write?
A
literate
B
incompetent
C
competent
D
illiterate
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