The Civil War Quiz

The Civil War Quiz

8th Grade

22 Qs

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The Civil War Quiz

The Civil War Quiz

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Quiz

Social Studies

8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Shannon Ballou

Used 1+ times

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22 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: The Supreme Court heard a case about a slave who had lived in a free state. It ruled that slaves were property and were not citizens of the U.S., therefore were not allowed to bring the case before the Supreme Court. This is known as: ________________.

Dred Scott Decision

Missouri Compromise

Fugitive Slave Law

Kansas-Nebraska Act

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The _______________admitted California as a free state and outlawed the slave trade, but not slavery itself in Washington, D.C.

Fugitive Slave Law

Dred Scott Decision

Missouri Compromise

Compromise of 1850

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Kansas and Nebraska were allowed to vote to decide whether or not they would become slave or free states in the __________.

Missouri Compromise

Compromise of 1850

Kansas-Nebraska Act

Annexation of Texas

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The name of the decision that allowed Texas to be admitted to the Union as a slave state and caused the Mexican-American War was the______________.

Dred Scott Decision

Emancipation Proclamation

Annexation of Texas

Kansas-Nebraska Act

5.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

You have the feeling of ​ (a)   if you feel that your region of the country is more important than the country as a whole.​

sectionalism
secession

6.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Escaped slave and vocal abolitionist

Harriet Tubman

Conductor on the Underground Railroad

Frederick Douglass

7.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

Female African American abolitionist

William Lloyd Garrison

Led the raid on Harper's Ferry

Sojourner Truth

Publisher of abolitionist newspaper

John Brown

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