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What was the primary cause of Southern secession following Abraham Lincoln's election in 1860?
Lincoln's support for high tariffs
The North's industrial dominance
Disagreement over western expansion
Fear that Lincoln would abolish slavery
Which document declared that slaves in Confederate-held territory were to be freed?
13th Amendment
Emancipation Proclamation
Compromise of 1850
Gettysburg Address
What was the significance of the Missouri Compromise of 1820?
It established a balance between free and slave states.
It repealed the Fugitive Slave Act.
It declared that enslaved persons were property.
It allowed California to enter as a free state.
What was the result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854?
It ended popular sovereignty.
It intensified the debate over slavery and led to violence.
It resolved tensions between North and South.
It preserved the Missouri Compromise line.
What was the main goal of Frederick Douglass' newspaper, 'The North Star'?
To support women's suffrage
To promote the Compromise of 1850
To argue for emancipation and equal rights
To expand westward territories
Which event highlighted the increasing tensions over slavery and involved a failed attempt at a slave rebellion in Virginia?
Bleeding Kansas
John Brown's Raid
Nat Turner's Rebellion
Dred Scott Decision
What was the purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation?
To abolish slavery with the 13th Amendment
To free all slaves in the U.S.
To free slaves in Confederate-held territories
To support the Dred Scott decision
What was the importance of Harriet Beecher Stowe's 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'?
It spread anti-slavery sentiment.
It supported popular sovereignty.
It inspired the Fugitive Slave Act.
It outlined the Compromise of 1850.
What did the Fugitive Slave Act require?
Escaped slaves to be returned to their owners
Slavery to be decided by popular sovereignty
States to allow slavery
A ban on the slave trade in Washington, D.C.
What was the Dred Scott decision?
The Missouri Compromise was upheld.
Congress could prohibit slavery in territories.
Slavery was declared unconstitutional.
Enslaved persons were declared property.
What was the result of the Mexican-American War?
Native American lands were protected.
Texas became an independent nation.
Slavery was abolished in new territories.
The U.S. gained territory under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hida
Which battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Fort Sumter
Battle of Gettysburg
What were the results of the Civil War?
Southern states gained greater independence
The abolition of slavery and preservation of the Union
The collapse of the Republican Party
The Fugitive Slave Act was repealed
What was Lincoln’s main message in the Gettysburg Address?
To announce the Emancipation Proclamation
To encourage the South to surrender
To abolish slavery immediately
To emphasize national unity and sacrifice
What led to 'Bleeding Kansas'?
The Missouri Compromise
The Dred Scott decision
Enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Act
Passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
What was the main idea of the Compromise of 1850?
To balance free and slave states in Congress
To nullify the Fugitive Slave Act
To ease tensions between North and South
To declare all territories free of slavery
