What were people who wanted to outlaw slavery called?
Prohibitionists
Federalists
Abolitionists
Loyalists
What was one of the main purposes of the Missouri Compromise?
To solve issues between citizens of Missouri and Canada
To ensure that all slaves were free
To ensure slavery was enforced in all the states
To ease the tensions between the North and the South
What was the name of the new country that was formed by the southern states?
Confederate States of America
Republic of Texas
Democratic Republic of the South
United States of the South
Which of the following words means that a person places the interests of a small area over the interests of the entire country?
Sectionalism
Secession
Nationalism
Popular Sovereignty
According to the Taney Supreme Court decision, slaves can never be what?
Citizens
Landowners
Paid
Bought
Which of the following was a cause of the American Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln elected
Slavery
Expansion of the United states
All of the above
More than _________Hispanics fought in the Civil War:some for the union some for the Civil War.
20,000
100,000
15,000
10,000
What was Clara Burton’s nickname?
Angel of the Battlefield
Union Army guide
Nurse for the Red Cross
The Emancipation Proclamation was:
Lincoln’s Executive order freeing slaves in the Union
Lincoln’s Executive order freeing slaves in the Confederacy
Lincoln’s Executive order freeing slaves in all the country
True or False: Abraham Lincoln wasn't on the voting ballot in 10 of the Southern states.
True
False
The Underground Railroad took place in:
Canada
Both
Mexico
What occurred as a result of the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
All abolitionist groups and freed slaves left Kansas
Kansas became a slave state
Bloody conflicts broke out in Kansas between pro-slavery and
Border ruffians invaded and took control of Nebraska
In the 1800's, which of the following required Northerners to help return runaway slaves?
Fugitive Slave Law
Dred Scott Decision
Compromise of 1820
Compromise of 1850