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Sectional differences in the United States during the early 1800s
a) Economics
b) Religion
c) Agriculture
d) Roles of Women

Why did a protective tariff lead to sectionalism?
a) Northern states saw this as a burden
b) Southern states benefited from the tax
c) Northern states benefited but South did not
d) Most transported goods led to industrialism

Economic differences between freed and enslaved African Americans?
a) Enslaved Africans could own property
b) Freed Africans could votes
c) Enslaved Africans could attend public schools
d) Freed African Americans had some rights

How did both the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 contribute to freed enslaved differences
a) Slavery was allowed in some states but some states did not allow it
b) Slavery was abolished in all states
c) All states allowed slavery
d) Slavery was allowed only in the North

What southern city served as a busy port of entry for goods and immigrants in the 1800s?
a) Atlanta
b) Harper's Ferry
c) Galveston
d) Baton Rouge

What were some economic differences in the North?
a) Manufacturing
b) Urban labor force
c) Support of Tariffs
d) All of the above

What were some economic differences in the South?
a) Cotton Plantations
b) Rural labor force
c) Opposed tariffs
d) All of the above

How did the decision from the Dred Scott case affect the lives of enslaved Africans?
a) It allowed enslaved people to sue for their freedom
b) Confirmed enslaved Africans were property and had no rights
c) It determined enslaved people could travel for freedom
d) It restricted slavery to states alone and not territories.

Who was a strong abolitionist that led the attack in Bleeding Kansas the raid at Harper's Ferry?
a) Fredrick Douglas
b) John Brown
c) Stephen Douglas
d) Dred Scott

What was the Republican Party's Platform?
a) Slavery
b) Democracy
c) Popular Sovereignty
d) Anti-Slavery

What constitutional principle did Stephen Douglas try to influence?
a) Sectionalism
b) Socialism
c) Popular Sovereignty
d) Republicanism

What compromise set a boundary between Free Slave states?
a) Compromise of 1842
b) Compromise of 1850
c) Great Compromise
d) Missouri Compromise

What was the Fugitive Slave Act?
a) Required all runaway slaves be returned
b) Allowed Americans to assist runaway slaves
c) Prohibited slavery in the South
d) Law passed to help immigration in the 1800's

What was the Missouri Compromise?
a) Allowed Texas California to enter the Union
b) Created a border between slave free states
c) Let California enter as a Free State
d) Allowed popular sovereignty

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