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During the 1800 the country tried to resolve it's differences through compromises. One of these was that Maine would enter the Union as a free state, and Missouri would enter the Union as a slave state. This is known as the ____________ Compromise.
a) Slavery
b) Missouri
c) Freedom
d) Maine

Which was NOT a part of the Compromise of 1850?
a) California entered the Union as a free state.
b) Southwest territories would decide the slavery issue for themselves.
c) A stricter fugitive slave law was enacted.
d) The slave trade was banned in South Carolina.

The idea that each state would decide the slavery issue individually was stated in the Kansas-Nebraska Act. This was known as.......
a) popular sovereignty
b) free will
c) state independence
d)

Lincoln and many Northerners believed that the United States was one nation that could not be separated or __________.
a) destroyed
b) attacked
c) divided
d)

Most Southerners believed that the states had freely created and joined the union and could freely __________.
a) fight
b) govern themselves
c) leave it
d)

_____________ states that were dependent upon labor-intensive cash crops seceded from the Union.
a) Northern
b) Southern
c)
d)

__________ most slave states (border states) and free states stayed in the Union.
a) Northern
b) Southern
c)
d)

Who believed the United States was one nation, not a collection of independent states?
a) Abraham Lincoln
b) Jefferson Davis
c) Ulysses S. Grant
d) Robert E. Lee

Who was president of the Confederate States of America?
a) Frederick Douglass
b) Thomas *Stonewall* Jackson
c) Robert E. Lee
d) Jefferson Davis

Who was general of the Union army that defeated the South?
a) Jefferson Davis
b) Ulysses S. Grant
c) Thomas *Stonewall* Jackson
d) Frederick Douglass

Who opposed secession, but did not believe the Union should be held together by force?
a) Ulysses S. Grant
b) Abraham Lincoln
c) Robert E. Lee
d) Thomas *Stonewall* Jackson

Who was a skilled Confederate general from Virginia?
a) Jefferson Davis
b) Thomas *Stonewall* Jackson
c) Frederick Douglass
d)

Who was a former enslaved African American who promoted African American involvement in the Civil War?
a) Ulysses S. Grant
b) Frederick Douglass
c) Thomas *Stonewall* Jackson
d)

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