Civil War Causes: Review

Please select a Team.

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Which was not part of the Compromise of 1850?

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1. California would be a free state

2. New Mexico and Utah would be slave states

3. Slave trade ended in DC4. Strengthen Fugitive Slave

Act

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The Dred Scott decision went against the 4th Amendment

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1. True2. False

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Participant Scores30 Elyse Howard20 Emma Rehl20 Noelle Miller20 Noah Bateman20 Lars Meseke-Wren10 Danny Krier10 Christine Lyon10 Ty Montgomery10 Jonathan Itken10 Jake Docherty

Team Scores15 Team 615 Team 312.5 Team 410 Team 56.67 Team 15 Team 25 Team 7

What position were Lincoln and Douglas competing for when they had the debates?

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25% 25%25%25%1. Senator of IL2. President3. House of Rep.4. Secretary of State

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Which is true about “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”?

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1. It was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe

2. It was not a cause of the Civil War3. The North thought it was filled with

lies4. Uncle Tom was a white plantation

owner

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Which state was the first to secede from the Union?

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1. North Carolina2. Mississippi3. Virginia4. None of the above

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This was someone who donated money to help runaway slaves

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1. Stockholder2. Conductor3. Station master4. Harriet Tubman

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What did most Northerners consider John Brown after he died?

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25% 25%25%25%1. Terrorist2. Mad-Man3. Martyr4. Crazy

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Participant Scores70 Elyse Howard60 Sam Webber60 Christine Lyon60 Noah Bateman60 Emma Rehl50 Jake Docherty50 Jennifer Miller40 Noelle Miller40 Lars Meseke-Wren40 Jonathan Itken

Team Scores55 Team 647.5 Team 447.5 Team 340 Team 137.5 Team 535 Team 725 Team 2

A station was a safe-house for runaway slaves

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What free state was Dred Scott taken while he was a slave?

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25% 25%25%25%1. Nebraska2. Ohio3. Illinois4. Missouri

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Why was the system of slaves escaping slavery referred to as the underground Railroad?

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1. It was a railroad2. It was underground3. When slaves made it to Ohio, it was as if

they disappeared underground4. Because underground usually refers to

illegal activities

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What did southerners think about Uncle Tom’s Cabin?

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25% 25%25%25%1. It showed what slavery was like

2. It made the south look nice3. It was a book full of lies4. It was a “nice” story

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Which event happened next: Lincoln wins presidency

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1. John Brown’s raid2. Civil War3. South Carolina Secedes 4. Kansas-Nebraska Act

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Which event happened next: Kansas-Nebraska Act

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1. Bleeding Kansas 2. South Carolina Secedes 3. Lincoln becomes president4. John Brown’s raid on

Harper’s Ferry

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Which event happened next: South Carolina secedes from the Union

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1. Lincoln becomes President2. Lincoln declares war3. John Brown’s raid on

Harper’s Ferry4. Attack on Fort Sumter

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Participant Scores130 Elyse Howard130 Sam Webber120 Christine Lyon120 Noah Bateman120 Jennifer Miller110 Lars Meseke-Wren110 Zarreyah Thompson110 Emma Rehl100 Participant 1372100 Logan Morin

Team Scores115 Team 6105 Team 4100 Team 7100 Team 195 Team 383.33 Team 575 Team 2

The south won the vote to make Kansas slave because they came from what state to vote?

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25% 25%25%25%1. Nebraska2. Texas3. Iowa4. Missouri

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This person created the Compromise of 1850

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1. Roger Taney2. Abraham Lincoln3. Henry Clay4. Harriet Beecher

Stowe

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What is a conductor? (relating to this unit)

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78%1. Driver of a train2. Moved slaves from one place

to another3. Contributed money and goods4. Owned stations

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The Kansas-Nebraska Act cancelled what previous law?

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25% 25%25%25%1. Fugitive Slave Act2. Compromise of 18503. Missouri Compromise4. 3/5ths Compromise

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Dred Scott was a free African-American who sued to get his wife out of slavery since he married her in a free state

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1. True2. False

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Popular Sovereignty is:

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1. To vote for the next President 2. The most popular candidate in

an election3. Belief that they were sent

from God to destroy slavery4. A vote to see if a state would

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The South was in favor of the Kansas-Nebraska Act

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1. True2. False

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Participant Scores190 Noah Bateman190 Elyse Howard180 Sam Webber180 Jennifer Miller170 Lars Meseke-Wren170 Christine Lyon170 Emma Rehl170 Zarreyah Thompson160 Nate Pilger160 Logan Morin

Team Scores180 Team 6160 Team 7155 Team 4150 Team 1142.5 Team 3131.67 Team 5110 Team 2

John Brown attacked Harper's Ferry in which state?

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1. South Carolina2. North Carolina3. Virginia4. Kansas

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How would a runaway slave know if a station was safe?

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1. A flashlight in the window2. The door would be unlocked3. By saying “A friend of a

friend”4. They couldn’t be sure

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Why was the North opposed to the Fugitive Slave Act

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1. It went against their morals2. It would lose them business 3. It would eliminate cheap

labor4. They supported the Fugitive

Slave Act

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After the Fugitive Slave Act was passed, where did most runaway slaves try to go?

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25% 25%25%25%1. Mexico2. Florida3. Canada4. Ohio

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What happened to John Brown after the raid on Harper’s Ferry?

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78%1. He was let go because of anti-slavery jury at his trial

2. He was sentenced to death via hanging3. Abraham Lincoln pardoned him4. He was shot on his way to the gallows

to hang

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Who was the Supreme Court Chief Justice during Dred Scott court case?

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45%1. Thurgood Marshall2. Robert E. Lee3. John Bell4. Roger Taney

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What was the immediate cause of the Civil War (started the war)

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25% 25%25%25%1. Lincoln’s Election of 1860

2. Fort Sumter3. Bleeding Kansas4. John Brown’s Raid

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Abraham Lincoln won the election in large part because he said he would abolish slavery everywhere

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What was the biggest reason Lincoln was elected President in 1860?

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1. He was most popular in the north

2. The Republican party split3. The Democratic party split4. He said he would end slavery

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What happened to Joe in “Race to Freedom” after he was captured?

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1. He lost his leg2. He was shot in the

head3. He was branded4. None of the above

Participant Scores0 Participant 10 Participant 20 Participant 30 Participant 40 Participant 50 Participant 60 Participant 70 Participant 80 Participant 90 Participant 10

Team Scores0 Team 10 Team 20 Team 30 Team 40 Team 50 Team 60 Team 70 Team 8

What made the south most angry about John Brown’s raid?

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1. He wanted to kill southerners

2. He wanted to end slaves3. The north thought he was a

hero4. He freed nearly 100 slaves

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What state was made free by the Compromise of 1850?

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1. California2. Nebraska3. Kansas4. Utah

As part of the Compromise of 1850, where was the slave trade ended?

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1. South Carolina2. Everywhere3. Virginia4. Washington DC

When Lincoln trapped Douglas in the debates what did he ask him about?

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1. Popular sovereignty2. Slavery3. Kansas-Nebraska

Act4. Missouri

Compromise

Final Participant Scores260 Sam Webber250 Elyse Howard230 Lars Meseke-Wren220 Christine Lyon220 Jennifer Miller210 Noah Bateman210 Logan Morin210 Emma Rehl200 Zarreyah Thompson200 Danny Krier

Final Team Scores220 Team 6214.17 Team 4211.67 Team 1197.5 Team 7175 Team 3171.67 Team 5155 Team 2