Causes Of The Civil War Pt 2 Review Question Preview (ID: 41093)


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Which of the following was an effect of the Mexican American War
a) All of these
b) U.S. gains more land in Southwest
c) Military leaders gain experience in war
d) Some territories want to be free states, some want to be slave states

Two American generals from Virginia who gained expericence during the Mexican- American War.
a) Robert E. Lee and Winfield Scott
b) Luke and Jimbo
c) Lewis and Clark
d) Ulysses S. Grant and William T. Sherman

Was slavery the main problem of the U.S. in the early 1800's ?
a) Yes
b) No
c) It was until the Compromise of 1850 solved it
d) Slavery never exsisted in the U.S.

Short war, which resulted in the U.S. gaining more land in the Southwest.
a) Mexican- American War
b) Texas Independence
c) Civil War
d) War of 1812

Americans moved to this Mexican territory and gained their independence. They later entered the U.S. as a slave state.
a) Texas
b) New Mexico
c) Utah
d) North Carolina

What was the name of Harriet Beecher Stowe's abolitionist novel ?
a) My Cousin Vinny
b) Uncle Tom's Cabin
c) Brother Future
d) 13 Years a Slave

Born a slave in Maryland, this person ran away and became a world famous abolitionist speaker.
a) Frederick Douglass
b) Harriet Tubman
c) Harriet Beecher Stowe
d) Booker T. Washington

What was William Llyod Garriston's abolitionist newpaper called ?
a) The Freedom Press
b) The Liberator
c) The Abolitionst News and Review
d) Mad Magazine

Freeman who was executed for planning a slave revolt in South Carolina
a) Harriet Tubman
b) Harriet Beecher Stowe
c) Denmark Vesey
d) Nat Turner

Spanish slave ship bound for Cuba until the slaves revolted, killing the crew. The U.S. caught the ship and had a trial on what should be done with the people. The Africans were set free and sent back to Africa.
a) The Mayflower
b) The Pinta
c) La Amistad
d) The Titanic

Under the Fugitive Slave Law where did run away slaves have to go to get to freedom ?
a) Outside of the U.S.
b) North of the Mason Dixon Line
c) They can never be free
d) North of the Ohio River

Slave preacher from Virginia who led the largest slave revolt in U.S. history.
a) Frederick Douglass
b) Harriet Tubman
c) Nat Turner
d) William Lloyd Garrison

Rule by the people is known as what ?
a) Dictatorship
b) Tontine
c) Popular Sovereignty
d) Paper / Rock / Sissors

A state that wants to break away from a country is doing what ?
a) Seceding
b) Scraping
c) Signifying
d) Setting

Which one of these is a person who opposes slavery ?
a) Ornithologist
b) Seismologists
c) Ichthyologist
d) Abolitiontist

Which of the following happened under the Compromise of 1850 ?
a) A strict fugitive slave law and no slave auctions in Washington, DC.
b) Utah and New Mexico will use popular soveringty to decide if they are free states or slave states
c) California enters as a free state
d) All of these

Maine entering the U.S. as a free state and Misourri entering as a slave state was a part of which compromise ?
a) Maine Compromise
b) Compromise of 1850
c) Misourri Compromise
d) Abolitionist Compromise

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