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Who did the South vote for in the Election of 1860?
a) John Bell
b) Abraham Lincoln
c) Stephen Douglas
d) John Breckinridge

Which states supported slavery?
a) Southern states
b) Northern states
c)
d)

Who became president in 1860?
a) John Brekinridge
b) Abraham Lincoln
c) Stephen Douglas
d) John Bell

What was the Georgia Platform?
a) Georgia's response to the Election of 1860
b) Georgia's response to the Compromise of 1850
c) Georgia's response to the Kansas-Nebraska Act
d) Georgia's response to the Missouri Compromise

These people advocated strongly to end or abolish slavery. They were primarily located in northern states.
a) states rights
b) abolitionists
c) Democrats
d) separatists

This is the belief that the rights of the state are more important or equal to the rights of the nation.
a) states' beliefs
b) states' rights
c) popular sovereignty
d) Georgia Platform

Which two issues played the GREATEST roles in causing the Civil War?
a) slavery and states' rights
b) Manifest Destiny and Indian Removal
c) the Missouri Compromise and the California Gold Rush
d) election of James K. Polk and the Northwest Ordinance

This compromise made California a free state in exchange for the Fugitive Slave Law
a) Missouri Compromise
b) Compromise of 1850
c) Kansas-Nebraska Act
d) Georgia Platform

What word is used to describe the time period before the Civil War?
a) Antebellum
b) Revolutionary
c) Pre-Civil War
d) Colonial

What does secede mean?
a) To break away
b) To join
c) To create war
d) To start anew

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