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Causes Of The Civil War
Test Description: US History - Ms Le Vine's Class
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What was essential to agricultural economy of South
A
tobacco
B
slavery
C
Southern Democrat Party
D
industry
2) What invention encouraged plantation owners to raise huge crops of cotton which were grown harvested with slave labor
A
wagon
B
Cotton gin
C
factory system
D
slave trade
3) Who invented the cotton gin?
A
Eli Whitney
B
Henry Clay
C
Frederick Douglas
D
William Lloyd Garrison
4) Who believed in states' rights and slavery was a good thing
A
John C. Calhoun
B
Henry Clay
C
Abraham Lincoln
D
John Brown
5) Who started an abolitionist newspaper called The Liberator
A
Sojourner Truth
B
Frederick Douglas
C
William Lloyd Garrison
D
Harriet Beecher Stowe
6) How did Frederick Douglas and Sojourner Truth help the abolitionist movement?
A
gave speeches about evils of slavery
B
wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
C
they didn't try to help
D
fought against slavery in court
7) Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
A
Abraham Lincoln
B
William Lloyd Garrison
C
Harriet Beecher Stowe
D
Frederick Douglas
8) Who called Harriet Beecher Stowe, the little lady who started this war
A
Henry Clay
B
John C. Calhoun
C
Frederick Douglas
D
Abraham Lincoln
9) Which compromise allowed MIssouri to enter union as a slave state, and Maine as a free state?
A
Compromise of 1850
B
Fair State Compromise
C
Kansas Nebraska Act
D
Missouri Compromise
10) What compromise consisted of: California becomes a free state, Utah and New Mexico can decide for themselves, Fugitive Slave Act
A
Kansas Nebraska Act
B
Missouri Compromise
C
Fair State Compromise
D
Compromise of 1850
11) Who wrote the compromises and was known as the Great Compromiser
A
Henry Clay
B
Daniel Webster
C
Abraham Lincoln
D
John C. Calhoun
12) What said any slaves that escaped to the north can be caught and returned to their plantation owners t said
A
Fugitive Slave Act
B
Kansas Nebraska Act
C
Missouri Compromise
D
Return Runaway Slave Act
13) What law said citizens of new states should decide themselves if they want to be free or slave states
A
Missouri Compromise
B
Compromise of 1850
C
Kansas Nebraska Act
D
Fugitive Slave Act
14) Why did Kansas get its nickname, Bleeding Kansas?
A
Farmers were getting hurt on big machinery
B
The governor of Kansas was killed
C
Abolitionists and Pro Slavery people started fighting over votes
D
The Kansas River became the color red
15) What was the Underground Railroad?
A
a secret escape route for slaves to travel back south to their plantations
B
a secret escape route for runaway slaves to travel north to freedom
C
the first Underground train system to help slaves escape
D
a railroad run by abolotionists to help slaves escape
16) Who was the famous conductor on the Underground Railroad
A
Abraham Lincoln
B
John C. Calhoun
C
Harriet Tubman
D
Frederick Douglas
17) In the Dred Scott Case, what did Chief Justice Roget Taney decide?
A
Dred Scott needed to get a better lawyer
B
blacks had no rights to citizenship
C
Dred Scott was a free man
D
blacks should have equal rights to citizenships
18) Believed slavery could only be ended with violence
A
Frederick Douglas
B
William Lloyd Garrison
C
John Brown
D
John C. Calhoun
19) What happened when Lincoln was elected president?
A
11 Southern States seceded from the Union and formed the Confederate States of America
B
Southern states fired at the Northern Fort of Bull Run
C
Southern States freed their slaves
D
50 states seceded from the Union and formed the Confederate States of America
20) Lincoln ran on the policy of NO MORE SLAVERY IN THE WEST, but allowed SLAVERY in the ______.
A
South
B
East
C
NO SLAVERY WAS ALLOWED
D
North
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