8th Grade Review

The state in which pro-slavery Southerners and anti-slavery Northerners moved to affect the Popular Sovereignty vote was...

• Kansas

• Illinois

• Maine

• Texas

The Missouri Compromise of 1820 allowed the territory of Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and which state to enter as a free state...

• Kansas

• Illinois

• Maine

• California

The Compromise of 1850 had how many compromises wrapped into one big law...

• One

• Three

• Five

• Seven

Popular Sovereignty allowed the people living in a territory or state to __________ on whether or now to allow slavery

• Argue

• Vote

• Petition

• Fight

The Fugitive Slave Laws allowed what group of people to come into Northern states, and 'bring back' runaway slaves to the South...

• Abolitionists

• Democrats

• Republicans

• Slave Catchers

What two things could happen to a Northerner if they were caught helping a runaway slave under the Fugitive Slave Laws...

• Fine

• Jail Time

• Both A & B

• None of the Above

What 'organization' did more Northerners join after the passing of the Fugitive Slave Laws...

• Underground Railroad

• The KKK

• The Abolitionists

• Slave Owners

Who wrote 'Uncle Toms Cabin'...

• Abraham Lincoln

• Robert E. Lee

• Andrew Johnson

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

Who was responsible for the Pottawatomie Massacre...

• Abraham Lincoln

• Dred Scott

• John Brown

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

What object did Preston Brooks use to beat Charles Sumner on the Senate floor...

• Bat

• Cane

• Chair

• Stick