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Antebellum
Test Description: Antebellum review
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1) How did the Kansas Nebraska Act change the Missouri Compromise?
A
It changed the requirement necessary for a territory to become a state.
B
it made Missouri a free state.
C
It allowed CA to become a free state.
D
It opened up the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to popular sovereignty.
2) How did the Supreme Court rule on the Dred Scott case?
A
He was set free.
B
They said Dred Scott was rude and put him in jail.
C
They ruled he was a slave and therefore not a citizen and considered property so he could not sue.
D
He died before his case came to trial.
3) How did Abraham Lincoln win the election of 1860?
A
The Democratic Party split their vote three ways.
B
He was wealthy and used the media to buy expensive commercials.
C
He was the best looking so all the women voted for him.
D
He was the most qualified so he won.
4) What does Popular Sovereignty mean?
A
The nullification of tariffs.
B
abolitionism
C
The right of states/territories to vote on important issues.
D
The way in which state borders were determined.
5) What do all the compromises have in common?
A
Each was written by Alexander Stephens.
B
Each decided whether or not to allow slavery in new states/territories.
C
Each was written to help bring an end to the Civil War.
D
Each was concerned with tariffs.
6) Which best describes the Missouri Compromise?
A
It allowed Maine to become a slave state.
B
It allowed settlers in western states to vote in presidential elections.
C
Maine could enter as a free state as long as Missouri entered as a slave state.
D
It allowed Missouri to nullify tarrifs.
7) Who voted led Georgians against secession?
A
Alexander Stephens
B
Joe Brown
C
Thomas Jefferson
D
George WAshington
8) Why was South Carolina upset over the tariffs placed on them by the US government?
A
SC felt the tariffs were not high enough.
B
SC felt liek the federal government should not be allowed to force their state to pay taxes on imported goods.
C
South Carollina felt the tariffs would limit slavery.
D
SC felt the tariffs would help Abraham Lincoln get elected as President.
9) What was the North's economy based on?
A
industry
B
farming
C
mining
D
music
10) What was Georgia's platform?
A
Georgia wanted to nullify the tariff.
B
GA would agree to the Compromise of 1850 as long as the Fugitive slave Act was enforced.
C
Georgia needed to build a navy.
D
Georgia wanted a strong military.
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