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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
Stephen Douglas
B
Abraham Lincoln
C
Robert E. Lee
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
sovereignty
B
primary source
C
plagiarism
D
compromise
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
county
C
territory
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
Gettysburg Address
B
Missouri Compromise of 1820
C
Compromise of 1850
D
Fugitive Slave Act
5) How many states existed in 1810?
A
14
B
18
C
16
D
12
6) What two states were added in the Compromise of 1820?
A
Texas and Utah
B
Delaware and Pennsylvania
C
Alaska and Hawaii
D
Missouri and Maine
7) What act made it legal for any federal officer who did not arrest a runaway slave to pay a fine?
A
Fugitive Slave Act
B
Territory Act
C
Jim Crow Law
D
Compromise of 1859
8) Who was the main conductor on the Underground Railroad?
A
John Brown
B
Abraham Lincoln
C
Harriet Beecher Stowe
D
Harriet Tubman
9) What country was the safest place for slaves to try to escape?
A
New York
B
Canada
C
Maine
D
Mexico
10) What was the code word for the North Star for slaves on the Underground Railroad?
A
Gospel Train
B
Heaven
C
Drinking Gourd
D
Freedom Train
11) What is term for a person who was against slavery?
A
conservative
B
politician
C
abolitionist
D
republican
12) What was the name Harriet Tubman was often referred to on the Underground Railroad?
A
Savior
B
Saint
C
Moses
D
Jesus
13) Who was the famous abolitionist that led a raid at Harper's Ferry?
A
Harriet Tubman
B
Nat Turner
C
Eli Whitney
D
John Brown
14) What was the main crop slaves had to help farm?
A
cotton
B
wheat
C
corn
D
tobacco
15) What is the term for a person who cannot read or write?
A
illiterate
B
incompetent
C
competent
D
literate
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