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Lesson 21- A Dividing Nation Part 1
Test Description: Teach TCI Lesson 21
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) How was US law challenged by Missouri's application to be a slave state in 1819?
A
it did not have a state constitution
B
States west of the Mississippi River were to be slave states
C
It did not have the population required for statehood
D
States north of the Ohio River were to be free states
2) In the Compromise of 1850, what did the North receive?
A
California admitted as a free slave
B
Fugitive Slave Act
C
Slave trade extended
D
Kansas and Nebraska admitted as free states
3) What is the 36°30' parallel?
A
It indicated the northern border of Missouri
B
It separated the North from the South
C
It indicated where slavery was allowed and banned.
D
It showed the borders of the United States
4) Missouri Compromise had what effect on the United States in 1820?
A
It led to the South seceding from the Union
B
It temporarily ended the slavery debate
C
It upset the balance of slave and free states in the Union
D
It required Southern states to pay higher taxes.
5) If there were to be more free states in the Union what did Southern senators believe would happen?
A
losing future elections
B
losing respect
C
losing tax revenue
D
losing voting power
6) What part of the country was slavery banned in the Wilmot Proviso of 1846?
A
Louisiana Territory
B
Southern states
C
Northern states
D
Land acquired from Mexico
7) This state was excepted into the Union as a free state in the Missouri Compromise.
A
California
B
Maine
C
New Mexico
D
Missouri
8) What did the government include in the Compromise of 1850 that helped alleviate some of the South's fears?
A
It created new taxes for railroad construction
B
It included a law requiring the return of escaped slaves
C
It required the Underground Railway to be disbanded
D
It provided an end to the slave trade in Washington DC
9) To balance the interests of the North and the South when it came to slavery, these two men worked together?
A
James Polk / John Quincy Adams
B
Daniel Webster / Henry Clay
C
Nat Turner / John Brown
D
Charles Sumner / Stephen A. Douglas
10) Fugitive Slave Law failed except for which one of these reasons...
A
plantation owners did not want returned slaves
B
many slaves moved to Canada
C
Northerners refused to obey the law
D
hounded slave catchers returned to the South
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