Camden May 2017 Part 2 Question Preview (ID: 37380)
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How was Lincoln able to win the presidency with only about 40% of the popular vote?
a) Democrats divided between 2 states, Lincoln won majority in northern states - giving him enough electoral votes to win.
b) Democrats divided between 2 states, Lincoln won majority in southern states - giving him enough electoral votes to win.
c) Republicans divided between 2 states, Lincoln won majority in northern states - giving him enough electoral votes to win.
d) Republicans divided between 2 states, Lincoln won majority in southern states - giving him enough electoral votes to win.
How did the election of 1860 result in South Carolina seceding from the Union
a) SC feared the South lost political power and couldn't stop federal laws/actions that might hurt their economy or society.
b) SC feared the South gained political power and couldn't stop federal laws/actions that might hurt their economy or society.
c) SC feared the South gained political power and could stop federal laws/actions that might hurt their economy or society.
d) SC feared the South lost political power and could stop federal laws/actions that might hurt their economy or society.
What issue caused South Carolina to secede from the Union?
a) States Rights This contract was broken when the Fugitive Slave Law wasn't enforced and equal rights weren't given 2 the South
b) States Rights This contract was broken when the Fugitive Slave Law wasn't enforced and equal rights weren't given 2 the North
c) Wilmot Proviso -contract was broken when the Fugitive Slave Law wasn't enforced and equal rights weren't given 2 the South
d) Wilmot Proviso -contract was broken when the Fugitive Slave Law wasn't enforced and equal rights weren't given 2 the North
Explain Lincoln's goal when he took office in March 1861.
a) His goal was to preserve the union at any cost
b) His goal was to hunt down and kill all vampires - Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter (it's a bad but entertaining movie)
c) He was was to unite the North and the South
d) His goal was to abolish slavery
What were the consequences of the attack on Fort Sumter?
a) Virginia, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Tennessee seceded from the union and the Civil War had begun.
b) Virginia, Arkansas, South Carolina, and Tennessee seceded from the union and the Civil War had begun.
c) Virginia, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Tennessee seceded from the union and the Civil War was about to begin.
d) Virginia, Arkansas, South Carolina, and Tennessee seceded from the union and the Civil War was about to begin.
Explain what the Free Soil Political Party stood for/believed in.
a) anti slavery, anti-abolition , wanted to spread industrialization and farming (food not cash crops) into the territories.
b) pro slavery, pro abolition , wanted to spread industrialization and farming (food not cash crops) into the territories.
c) anti slavery, anti-abolition , wanted to spread industrialization and farming into the territories while giving away soil.
d) pro slavery, pro abolition , wanted to spread industrialization and farming into the territories while giving away soil.
Explain what the Republican Political Party stood for/believed in.
a) the anti slavery party - wanted to contain slavery where it existed and not allow it to spread anywhere else
b) the pro slavery party - wanted to contain slavery where it existed and not allow it to spread anywhere else
c) the anti slavery party - wanted to abolish all slavery
d) the pro slavery party - wanted to allow slavery to spread
Explain what the American (Know Nothings) Political Party stood for/believed in.
a) anti-immigrant party and took no position on slavery
b) anti-immigrant party and were for slavery
c) anti-immigrant party and were against slavery
d) They literally knew nothing!
Explain what the Constitutional Union Political Party stood for/believed in.
a) moderates that wanted to preserve the union and took no position on slavery
b) moderates that took no position on preserving the union or on slavery
c) moderates that took no position on preserving the union and were anti slavery
d) moderates that wanted to preserve the union and were against slavery
What was one reason why the Supreme Court decided that Dred Scott was not a citizen and why he wasn't a free man?
a) Constitution states that slaves are 3/5 of a person and a fraction of a person cannot be a whole citizen.
b) Constitution states that slaves are 3/4 of a person and a fraction of a person cannot be a whole citizen.
c) Constitution states that slaves are 5/3 of a person and a fraction of a person cannot be a whole citizen.
d) Constitution states that slaves are 1/2 of a person and a fraction of a person cannot be a whole citizen.
What was another reason why the Supreme Court decided that Dred Scott was not a citizen and why he wasn't a free man?
a) Slaves = property and property is protected by the 5th Amendment. Prohibiting slavery was unconstitution bc of this amendment
b) Slaves = property and property is protected by the 6th Amendment. Prohibiting slavery was unconstitution bc of this amendment
c) Slaves = property and property is protected by the 7th Amendment. Prohibiting slavery was unconstitution bc of this amendment
d) Slaves = property and property is protected by the 9th Amendment. Prohibiting slavery was unconstitution bc of this amendment
Describe how the actions of John Brown contributed to the rising tensions between the North and the South.
a) He introduced violence into rising tensions between pro-slavery and anti-abolitionists.
b) He introduced violence into rising tensions between anti-slavery and anti-abolitionists.
c) He introduced violence into rising tensions between pro-slavery and pro-abolitionists.
d) He introduced violence into rising tensions between anti-slavery and proi-abolitionists.
How did the actions of John Brown in Kansas contribute to the rising tension between the North and the South?
a) He and his sons killed 5 people and that started a mini-civil war in Kansas.
b) He and his sons were killed by 5 people and that started a mini-civil war in Kansas.
c) He and his sons were part of a lynch mob, which started a mini-civil war in Kansas.
d) He and his daughters were part of a lynch mob, which started a mini-civil war in Kansas.
How did the actions of John Brown in Virginia contribute to the rising tension between the North and the South?
a) He attacked a federal arsenal in Harpers Ferry, VA to gain weapons and free slaves.
b) He attacked a federal bank in Harpers Ferry, VA to gain money and free slaves.
c) He attacked a federal prison in Harpers Ferry, VA to free slaves.
d) He forgot to borrow the banana suit from Joey!
What did John Brown's actions confirm to people of the union?
a) southerners thought there was a northern conspiracy against them, brown= terrorist in the south, brown=martyr 2 abolitionists
b) northerners thought there was a southern conspiracy against them, brown= terrorist in the south, brown=martyr 2 abolitionists
c) southerners thought there was a southern conspiracy against them, brown= terrorist in the north, brown=martyr 2 abolitionists
d) northerners thought there was a northern conspiracy against them, brown= terrorist in the south, brown=martyr 2 abolitionists
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