Events leading to the Civil War

Events leading to the Civil War

5th - 8th Grade

13 Qs

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Events leading to the Civil War

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History

5th - 8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Jennifer Gossett

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This region has large, growing cities. 
North
South 
Mexico 

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following events was when pro-slavery and anti-slavery settlers fought violently?
Compromise of 1850
War of 1812
Kansas-Nebraska Act/Bleeding  Kansas 
Underground Railroad 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This region relied heavily on slave labor
North
South

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Missouri Compromise stated that slavery was not permitted south of the 36'30 line 
True
False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Abolitionists ___________________ slavery and convinced other to organize the Underground Railroad. 
enjoyed
wanted 
opposed 
started 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What law compelled the North to return runaway slaves back to the South?
Fugitive Dog Acts
Fugitive Slave Act
Abolition Act of 1850
I refuse to answer this question based on the fact I have not studied!

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Dred Scott was famous for ___________. 
being sued by someone else
suing for his freedom
being in the military
being a famous doctor

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