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Why is the Gettysburg Address considered one of the greatest speeches in U.S. history?

It emphasized equality, national unity, and sacrifice.

It declared the end of the Civil War.

It called for immediate abolition of slavery.

It encouraged the Confederate states to rejoin the Union.

What was the major consequence of the Compromise of 1850?

California was admitted as a free state.

The Fugitive Slave Act was repealed.

Slavery was abolished in the South.

Kansas and Nebraska entered as free states.

What caused "Bleeding Kansas"?

Pro-slavery and anti-slavery settlers clashed violently.

The Fugitive Slave Act was repealed.

The Missouri Compromise line was reinstated.

John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry inspired rebellion.

What was the purpose of the 13th Amendment?

To end slavery in the United States

To establish equal rights for all citizens

To declare secession unconstitutional

To grant citizenship to formerly enslaved people

What did Lincoln mean by the phrase, "A house divided against itself cannot stand"?

The United States could not continue half slave and half fre

The Union must remain divided to maintain peace.

Each state should govern itself independently.

Compromises would preserve national unity.

What was the goal of the Seneca Falls Convention?

To demand voting rights for women

To advocate for the abolition of slavery

To negotiate the terms of the Fugitive Slave Act

To declare opposition to the Civil War

What impact did the publication of 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' have?

It strengthened Northern opposition to slavery.

It encouraged Southern states to support abolition.

It promoted the Kansas-Nebraska Act.

It resolved tensions over the Compromise of 1850.

What was the main outcome of the Dred Scott decision?

Congress was prohibited from regulating slavery in the terri

Slavery was banned in new territories.

Enslaved people gained the right to sue in court.

It affirmed the Missouri Compromise.

What was a major advantage of the North during the Civil War?

Greater industrial capacity

Superior military leadership

Widespread support for secession

Stronger relationships with foreign nations

Which states were affected by the Emancipation Proclamation?

Confederate states in rebellion

All U.S. states

Border states loyal to the Union

Northern free states

Why did the South fear Lincoln's presidency?

He opposed the expansion of slavery into new territories.

He planned to immediately abolish slavery in all states.

He was a supporter of the Dred Scott decision.

He advocated for states' rights over federal power.

What was John Brown's goal at Harpers Ferry?

To start a slave rebellion by seizing a federal arsenal

To help the Union army capture a Confederate stronghold

To protest the Fugitive Slave Act

To negotiate peace between North and South

What was Nat Turner's Rebellion?

A violent revolt resulting in stricter slave codes

A successful slave uprising in Virginia

A failed attempt to seize Harpers Ferry

The inspiration for the Kansas-Nebraska Act

What did the Declaration of Sentiments advocate for?

Equal rights for women

Immediate abolition of slavery

The right of states to secede

Strengthening the Fugitive Slave Act

Why did many abolitionists also support women's rights?

Both movements focused on equality and human rights

They were always led by the same individuals

Women's rights leaders supported slavery

Abolitionists believed women were superior to men

Who was the author of 'The Liberator,' an abolitionist newspaper?

William Lloyd Garrison

Harriet Tubman

Frederick Douglass

Nat Turner

What was the main idea of the Compromise of 1850?

To ease tensions between North and South

To declare all territories free of slavery

To nullify the Fugitive Slave Act

To balance free and slave states in Congress

What led to 'Bleeding Kansas'?

Passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act

Enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Act

The Dred Scott decision

The Missouri Compromise

What was Lincoln’s main message in the Gettysburg Address?

To emphasize national unity and sacrifice

To encourage the South to surrender

To abolish slavery immediately

To announce the Emancipation Proclamation

What were the results of the Civil War?

The abolition of slavery and preservation of the Union

The collapse of the Republican Party

Southern states gained greater independence

The Fugitive Slave Act was repealed

Which battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?

Battle of Gettysburg

Battle of Antietam

Battle of Vicksburg

Battle of Fort Sumter

What was the result of the Mexican-American War?

The U.S. gained territory under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hida

Texas became an independent nation.

Slavery was abolished in new territories.

Native American lands were protected.

What was the Dred Scott decision?

Enslaved persons were declared property.

Slavery was declared unconstitutional.

Congress could prohibit slavery in territories.

The Missouri Compromise was upheld.

What did the Fugitive Slave Act require?

Escaped slaves to be returned to their owners

States to allow slavery

A ban on the slave trade in Washington, D.C.

Slavery to be decided by popular sovereignty

What was the importance of Harriet Beecher Stowe's 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'?

It spread anti-slavery sentiment.

It inspired the Fugitive Slave Act.

It outlined the Compromise of 1850.

It supported popular sovereignty.

What was the purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation?

To free slaves in Confederate-held territories

To free all slaves in the U.S.

To abolish slavery with the 13th Amendment

To support the Dred Scott decision

Which event highlighted the increasing tensions over slavery and involved a failed attempt at a slave rebellion in Virginia?

John Brown's Raid

Nat Turner's Rebellion

Dred Scott Decision

Bleeding Kansas

What was the main goal of Frederick Douglass' newspaper, 'The North Star'?

To argue for emancipation and equal rights

To support women's suffrage

To promote the Compromise of 1850

To expand westward territories

What was the result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854?

It intensified the debate over slavery and led to violence.

It preserved the Missouri Compromise line.

It ended popular sovereignty.

It resolved tensions between North and South.

What was the significance of the Missouri Compromise of 1820?

It established a balance between free and slave states.

It allowed California to enter as a free state.

It repealed the Fugitive Slave Act.

It declared that enslaved persons were property.

Which document declared that slaves in Confederate-held territory were to be freed?

Emancipation Proclamation

Gettysburg Address

13th Amendment

Compromise of 1850

What was the primary cause of Southern secession following Abraham Lincoln's election in 1860?

Fear that Lincoln would abolish slavery

Lincoln's support for high tariffs

The North's industrial dominance

Disagreement over western expansion