Debate over Slavery

Debate over Slavery

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Debate over Slavery

Debate over Slavery

Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

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Liza Ridge

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Allowing voters in a territory to decide whether or not they wanted to allow slavery is known as:

Federalism

Republicanism

Popular Sovereignty

Limited Government

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Support of a particular section or region of the United States instead of the country as a whole is known as:

Expansion

Sectionalism

Annexation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Compromise used the 36'30" line as the deciding factor on whether states would enter the US as free or slave?

Missouri Compromise of 1820

Great Compromise

3/5 Compromise

Commerce Compromise

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who became President in 1848?

James K Polk

Abraham Lincoln

Martin Van Buren

Zachary Taylor

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Compromise allowed California to enter as a free state and gave directions to use popular sovereignty to solve issue of slavery in the territories going forward?

3/5 Compromise

Compromise of 1850

Great Compromise

Missouri Compromise of 1820

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who organized (came up with) the Compromise of 1850?

Henry Clay

Abraham Lincoln

Governor Greg Abbott

James K Polk

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which territory (pictured above) that was added to the US after the Mexican War?

Gadsden Purchase

Northwest Ordinance

Louisiana Purchase

Mexican Cession

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