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What two books heightened public tension leading up to the war?
a) Uncle Tom’s Cabin and The Impending Crisis in the South
b) Uncle Tom’s Cabin and The Southern Cause
c) Uncle Tom’s Cabin and Paint Your Wagon
d) The Jungle and The Raven

How did each side (abolitionist/pro-slave) contribute to “Bleeding Kansas”?
a) Both tried to influence the vote by moving supporters into the territory
b) Neither pro-slavery or abolitionist made a concerted effort to add to the violence
c) Both published pamphlets supporting their cause
d) Both tried the influence Supreme Court decisions regarding slavery

What violent abolitionist rose to prominence during the period of “Bleeding Kansas”?
a) John Brown
b) Jefferson Davis
c) Jefferson Brown
d) John Henry

Describe the Lecompton Constitution.
a) It was recognized by the South an another attempt by abolitionist to infringe on their rights to property (slaves)
b) It was a balanced constitution that ensured the will of the people
c) It was a win-win for the abolitionist ensuring the end of slavery in the Kansas Territory regardless of popular vote
d) It was a win-win for the pro-slavery cause ensuring slavery survived no matter the popular vote

How did Brooks and Sumner become symbols for the tension between North and South?
a) all
b) The South was seen as a bully and unreasonable by the North
c) They were set in their opinions and unwilling to be swayed
d) They both reflected the controversy between the North and South

What was a result of the Dred Scott decision.
a) Essentially made slavery Constitutional; therefore, legal throughout the US
b) Supported the intent of the Constitution
c) Mandated an end to slavery in keeping with the 14th Amendment stating our Civil Rights
d) Ensured slavery would be passed in the Kansas Territory by popular vote

What was the cause and effect of the “Crash of ‘57”?
a) All
b) Runaway inflation
c) Land speculation
d) Overproduction of grain

What was the result of the Lincoln-Douglas Debate?
a) Lincoln is propelled on to the political stage despite losing the election
b) Lincoln becomes the Republican nomination for President
c) Douglas loses his bid for the Senate
d) Lincoln proves his oratory skills

What was the impact of the Harper’s Ferry Raid?
a) John Brown becomes an abolitionist martyr
b) The South recognizes the North will try and free slaves by force; South Carolina secedes from the Union.
c) 1st time the US Marines were used as an infantry force ashore
d) Robert E. Lee’s military skills are recognized

Why did the South secede?
a) All
b) Tired of the abolitionist rhetoric
c) They did not think the North or Lincoln had the will to fight
d) A consuming fear of losing their way of life

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