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Unit 6 Test Slavery Emancipation. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

What is a tariff?
a) special tax on imported goods
b) special tax on exported goods
c) betraying one's country
d)

What is a debate?
a) public discussion
b) betraying one's country
c) withdraw
d)

What is total war?
a) striking one's economic system and civilians
b) betraying one's country
c) people who wanted to end slavery
d)

The South wanted to secede from the Union. What is secede?
a) withdraw
b) public discussion
c) special tax on imported goods
d)

John Brown was convicted of treason. What is treason?
a) betray one's country
b) withdraw
c) people who wanted to end slavery
d)

Frederick Douglass and William Lloyd Garrison were famous abolitionists. What did abolitionists want?
a) do away with slavery
b) to secede from the Union
c) special tax on all goods
d)

The Compromise of 1850 allowed ______________________ to enter the Union as a free state.
a) California
b) Michigan
c) Missouri
d) Kentucky

Who led a raid on Harper's Ferry in hopes to start a revolt of enslaved people?
a) John Brown
b) John Calhoun
c) Frederick Douglass
d)

Which is NOT part of the Anaconda Plan?
a) control the Missouri River
b) squeeze from the West East
c) block Southern ports
d)

Where were the first shots fired of the Civil War taken at?
a) Fort Sumter
b) Fort Ticonderoga
c) Fort Duquesne
d) Bull Run

Under the Missouri Compromise, no states ______________ of Missouri’s southern border could become slave states.
a) north
b) south
c) east
d) west

What was the Supreme Court’s decision in the case of Dred Scott v. Sanford?
a) he was still enslaved no matter where he went
b) he was freed
c) his owner could decide his freedom
d)

Why do you think the novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin was so powerful?
a) It made people aware of slavery and got people talking about slavery
b) It was a biography about Lincoln
c) The book criticized the North for having slaves
d) The book criticized California for entering the Union as a slave state

What is sharecropping?
a) renting land in return for profits for crops
b) separation by race
c) laws that restrict African American rights
d)

What is segregation?
a) separation by race
b) rebuilding of the South
c) murder of an important leader
d)

President Andrew Johnson was _____________ but was not removed from office.
a) impeached
b) assassinated
c) segregated
d)

What document freed all enslaved people in the South?
a) Emancipation Proclamation
b) Gettysburg Address
c) Articles of Confederation
d)

Who was the general who burned down Atlanta and then MARCHED his troops towards Savannah, GA?
a) William T. Sherman
b) Robert E. Lee
c) Jefferson Davis
d) Stonewall Jackson

What was Reconstruction
a) rebuilding the South
b) rebuilding the North
c) separation by race
d)

_________________ was the first state to secede from the Union.
a) South Carolina
b) North Carolina
c) Georgia
d)

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