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USI.9b Tensions And Compromises
Test Description: Civil War Era
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The Missouri Compromise allowed -
A
Missouri to be a slave state and Maine to be a free state.
B
Slaves to remain the property of their owners in free states.
C
for free soil, free speech, and free men.
D
States formed from the Louisiana Territory to choose to be slave states or free states.
2) The Kansas-Nebraska Act was important to the issue of slavery because it allowed -
A
resettling of former slaves in Africa.
B
for manifest destiny.
C
slaves to vote.
D
people to decide the slavery issue for themselves (popular sovereignty).
3) What event led South Carolina to secede from the Union?
A
Abolition of slavery in Maryland.
B
Attack on Fort Sumter.
C
Election of Abraham Lincoln.
D
Robert E. Lee becoming a Confederate general.
4) When the Civil War began, president Lincoln's goal was to -
A
Change the South into a manufacturing center for the country.
B
Have the North and South remain as one nation.
C
Increase training for soldiers.
D
Keep the North and South separated.
5) To keep the same number of slave and free states, the government passed the -
A
Fugitive slave law
B
Kansas-Nebraska Act
C
Louisiana Purchase
D
Missouri Compromise
6) Secession of the Southern states began after which of the following happened?
A
Repeal of the Monroe Doctrine
B
Abolition of slavery
C
Attack on Fort Sumter
D
Election of Abraham Lincoln as president
7) Which state became a free state under the provisions of the Compromise of 1850?
A
Kansas
B
Texas
C
California
D
Missouri
8) What compromise allowed people decide the slavery issue for themselves through popular sovereignty?
A
Dred Scott Decision
B
Kansas-Nebraska Act
C
Embargo Act
D
Missouri Compromise
9) Many Southerners believed that -
A
Congress had to consent to a state leaving the Union.
B
The United States could not be separated.
C
States could freely enter or leave the United States.
D
Secession was a treasonous act.
10) In which compromise was the Southwest region of the United States given the choice to be slave states or free states?
A
Compromise of 1850
B
Embargo Act
C
Kansas-Nebraska Act
D
Missouri Compromise of 1820
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