Common Assessment Unit 5 Review

What issue was a major concern nearly every time the US added territory during Manifest Destiny?

• If the US should fight Mexico for the land

• If slavery should be allowed to expand to the new territory

• If the US need to make a treaty with England to acquire the land

• If educational systems should be added to the territorial governments

Which compromise divided the Louisiana Territory at 36 30, restricted slavery north of the line but allowed it south of the line, made Missouri a slave state, and made Maine a free state?

• The Great Compromise

• The 3/5 Compromise

• The Missouri Compromise

• The Compromise of 1850

Which part of the Compromise of 1850 would Southerners MOST agree with?

• California joined the union as a free state

• The slave trade was outlawed in Washington DC

• New Mexico and Utah could decide if they wanted to allow slavery

• A strict Fugitive Slave Law was passed

What did the Kansas-Nebraska Act do?

• It divided the Louisiana Territory into slave and free states

• It explained the process for new territories in the west to become states

• It encouraged the building of the transcontinental railroad

• It allowed popular sovereignty to determine the question of slavery in two western territories

Which Supreme Court case confirmed that slaves were property not people/citizens and stated that the Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional?

• Dred Scott v Sanford

• Ex Parte Merryman

• Plessy v Ferguson

• McCulloch v Maryland

How did John Brown make sectional conflict worse?

• He refused to free his slaves even after the Emancipation Proclamation

• He led secessionists in South Carolina in voting to leave the union

• He supported the suspension of habeas corpus

• He led antislavery forces in Bleeding Kansas and raided the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry in an attempt to start a slave uprising

Which of the following was NOT a problem faced by civilians during the Civil War?

• Reduced availability of factory jobs

• Inflation (money lost value)

• Draft riots in New York City

• Bread riots in RIchmond

Which of the following were effects of the Emancipation Proclamation? Choose all that apply!

• More African-American men joined the Union army

• Slaves were freed everywhere in the US

• People rioted in the Union

• Confederates allowed African-American men to serve in the army

What Supreme Court case addressed Lincoln's suspension of habeas corpus?

• Marbury v Madison

• Plessy v Ferguson

• Ex Parte Merryman

• Worcester v Georgia

What was the name of the Union 3-part strategy during the Civil War?

• The Anaconda Plan

• King Cobra Diplomacy

• King Cotton Diplomacy

• Guerrilla Warfare