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USI.9b Compromises And Causes Of The Civil War
Test Description: Review of USI.9b from Virgina SOLs for United States History I
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which side believed they could declare any national law illegal if they did not want to follow it?
A
North
B
South
C
Midwest
D
West
2) Which side believed the national government's power was supreme over the individual states?
A
South
B
North
C
West
D
Southwest
3) Which best describes the South's ideas about the abolition of slavery?
A
slavery was morally wrong and needed to be abolished
B
slavery could be ended, but slowly overtime
C
they wanted to immediately free the slaves
D
abolishing slavery would destroy the South's economy
4) Which best describes the North's view on abolishing slavery?
A
they feared abolishing slavery would destroy their economy
B
slavery was morally wrong and should be abolished
C
they were willing to permit slavery if the South paid taxes on slaves
D
they thought slavery was necessary for the country
5) Which of these IS NOT true about the Missouri Compromise?
A
Missouri entered as a Slave State
B
A line at the southern border of Missouri would be used to determine future free or slave states.
C
Maine entered as a Free State
D
Popular Sovereignty would decided whether Missouri was free or slave.
6) Which of these IS NOT true of the Compromise of 1850?
A
Kansas and Nebraska would decide for themselves whether to be free or slave
B
A stricter fugitive slave law was enacted.
C
California entered the Union as a free state
D
Southwest territories would decide the slavery issue for themselves.
7) Which of the following banned slave trade in Washington, D.C.
A
Gettysburg Address
B
Kansas-Nebraska Act
C
Compromise of 1850
D
Missouri Compromise
8) The Kansas-Nebraska Act would let the people decide whether to be free or slave. What was this called?
A
Manifest Destiny
B
Antebellum
C
Emancipation
D
Popular Sovereignty
9) Which event finally led some southern states to secede from the Union?
A
Missouri Compromise
B
Lincoln's election
C
Fugitive Slave Law
D
Battle of Bull Run
10) Which terms means 'to leave', 'withdraw', or 'quit' - which 11 states did to form the Confederate States of America?
A
civil
B
emancipate
C
secession
D
antebellum
11) Which was the location of the first shots of the Civil War?
A
Bull Run
B
Gettysburg
C
Antetam
D
Fort Sumter
12) In what state is Fort Sumter located?
A
Maryland
B
Texas
C
South Carolina
D
Virginia
13) Which of the following believed that the United States was one nation that could not be separated or divided?
A
Jefferson and the South
B
Lincoln and the North
14) Which believed that the states had freely joined the Union and could freely leave the union if they wanted?
A
Lincoln and the North
B
Jefferson and the South
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