Antebellum Period Part II Question Preview (ID: 33744)
Issues That Divided The US During The Antebellum Period.
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The time period before the Civil War is known as
a) Reconstruction Period
b) Trustee Period
c) Colonial Period
d) Antebellum Period
What was Dred Scott's claim in his lawsuit, Dred Scott v. Sanford?
a) Since slavery was immoral, he was a free man.
b) Since his owner was now dead, he was therefore a free man.
c) Since when traveling he had passes through a free state, he was free.
d) Since he had lived for a period of time in a free territory, he was free.
Which crop became King during the Antebellum Period
a) Cotton
b) Tobacco
c) Corn
d) Tennis Shoes
Which was an organized escape plan for southern slaves fleeing their owners?
a) the slave Code
b) the slave revolt
c) the Fugitive Slave Law
d) The Underground Railroad
The purpose of the Fugitive Slave Law was to
a) require the return of runaway slaves to their owners.
b) prevent slaves from having group gatherings or meetings
c) prevent slaves from testifying against whites in court.
d) require slaves to have citizenship papers in order to obtain job.
A tax on an imported good is known as
a) nullify
b) secede
c) tariff
d) slave code
To void a federal law that a state believes is unconstitutional
a) nullify
b) secede
c) tariff
d) tax
Belief that the US was bound to expand to the Pacific Ocean.
a) Manifestation
b) Destiny is the way
c) Manifest Destiny
d) growth rate
Georgia Laws restricting slaves were known as
a) Slave Codes
b) Free Rights
c) Constitutional Amendments
d) Georgia Platform
Dispute involving pro-slavery and anti-slavery citizens in the new territory Kansas that killed 200 people
a) Bleeding California
b) Bleeding Kansas
c) Slave Codes
d) Popular Sovereignty
when a state allowed their citizens to vote on a particular issue such as slavery being allowed is known as
a) Popular Vote
b) Electoral Vote
c) Popular Sovereignty
d) Platform
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