H5a - Civil War Question Preview (ID: 44273)


A. Explain The Importance Of Key Issues And Events That Led To The Civil War. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Who won the election of 1860?
a) John Breckinridge
b) John Bell
c) Abraham Lincoln
d) Stephen Douglas

What was Lincoln's goal?
a) To separate the Union
b) To abolish slavery
c) to keep the Union together
d) To keep slavery

After South Carolina left, what Georgia Governor wanted to join them?
a) Button Gwinnett
b) Joseph Brown
c) Alexander Stephen
d) Lyman Hall

The Dred Scott decision made all states what kind of states?
a) a territory
b) Free
c) owned
d) Slave

Who sued for his freedom based on the fact he lived in a free state at one time?
a) Lyman Hall
b) Abraham Lincoln
c) Dred Scott
d) WIlliam McIntosh

In the Compromise of 1850, what was abolished in Washington D.C.?
a) Slavery
b) Land ownership
c) Slave Trade
d) Lawyers

What punished those who helped runaway slaves and said runaway slaves must be returned (even if they made it to free territory)?
a) Fugitive Slave Act
b) Compromise of 1850
c) Georgia Platform
d) Missouri Compromise

In the Compromise of 1850, what state joined as a free state?
a) CO
b) TN
c) CA
d) GA

Who wrote the Compromise of 1850?
a) Bob Smith
b) Henry Clay
c) Lyman Hall
d) Abraham Baldwin

GA will stay in the union IF the union will follow the Fugitive Slave Act (FSA) and stop trying to ban slavery. Otherwise, GA will leave union. This is known as what?
a) Compromise of 1850
b) Missouri Compromise
c) Kansas- Nebraska Act
d) Georgia Platform

Which of the following shows Interest of the states and region are more important?
a) Nationalism
b) Catholicism
c) regionalism
d) Slavism

South Carolina wanted to do what to the high tariff?
a) keep
b) sell
c) Nullify
d) buy

All of the following are causes of the Civil War EXCEPT
a) Slavery
b) Nullification
c) Cotton
d) States rights

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