Causes of the Civil War - 2020 (2)

The election of _____________ led the South to secede because they believed the Republicans would end their way of life.

• Jefferson Davis
• Abraham Lincoln
• Thomas Jefferson

All of the following is a part of the Missouri Compromise except

• California as a Free State
• Missouri as a Slave State
• Maine as a Free State
• 36 30 Line that allowed Slavery south

What law will lead to bloodshed in Kansas over the issue of Slavery?

• Fugitive Slave Law
• Missouri Compromise
• Compromise of 1850
• Kansas-Nebraska Act

Popular Sovereignty means To....

• Let The People Decide
• Let The Courts Decide
• Let The President Decide
• Let The Congress Decide

What book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe exposed the evils of slavery to the North and Europe? 

• Uncle Tom's Cabin
• 12 Years A Slave
• There And Back Again
• Hunger Games

What was the network of “conductors” and “safe-houses” that helped slaves runaway to freedom in the North?

• Underground Railroad
• Underground Airlines
• Abolitionist Network
• The Lincoln Lawyers

A(n) ____________ was a person who actively tried to end slavery (such as Fredrick Douglas)

• Abolitionist
• Republican
• Free-Soiler
• Slave Driver

Why did the North "hate" the Fugitive Slave Law?

• They couldn't keep slaves for themselves
• Runaway slaves took their jobs
• They had to help recapture run away slaves
• Slave Bounties were too expensive. 

What violent act did John Brown raid an arsenal in an attempt to start a slave rebellion?

• Attack on Fort Sumter
• Raid on Harper's Ferry
• Pottawatomie Creek Killings

Why was Abraham Lincoln able to win the election of 1860 without winning any Southern states?

• The South's votes were not counted in the election of 1860

• Many Southern slaves voted for Abraham Lincoln

• Northern abolitionists rigged the election

• The North had more electoral votes because of their economic focus and larger population