Events Leading Up To Civil War

Who first left the United States?

• virginia

• maine

• south carolina

• missouri

Which word means to leave or become unassociated with?

• Secede
• Ironclad
• Border State
• Casualty

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was the basis for the south’s economy, society, and politics?

• slavery

• states' rights

• tariffs

• factories

The Liberator was...

• Abolitionist newspaper

• Slave code

• Senate law

• Nickname for President Andrew Jackson

When Missouri applied for statehood, people were afraid it would ________ the balance of power?

• Upset

• Defend

• Promote

• take away

Which act required the return of slaves?

• compromise of 1850

• Force Bill

• Fugitive Slave Law

• Nullification

In result with the Missouri Compromise, which state became free while Missouri became a slave state?

• Maine

• Oregon

• Washington

• Virginia

Which of the following ruled that it was unconstitutional to place a ban on slavery. 

• Dred Scott Decision
• Compromise of 1850 
• Kansas Nebraska Act
• Fugitive Slave Act

What event took place in response to the Kansas Nebraska Act?

• Dred Scott Rebellion
• Bleeding Kansas
• John Brown's Raid

Who was the first Republican President?

• Abraham Lincoln
• Millard Fillmore
• Franklin Pierce
• James Buchanan