SS8H5A Lesson

SS8H5A Lesson

8th Grade

18 Qs

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SS8H5A Lesson

SS8H5A Lesson

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Southern states begin to secede after the election of 1860?

They believed Abraham Lincoln would try to abolish slavery in the South.

They believed Abraham Lincoln would try to stop slavery from spreading.

They believed the results of the 1860 election had been counted incorrectly.

They believed Abraham Lincoln would force Southern states to build factories.

2.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

“States have the right to nullify any law they disagree with.”

This quotation most likely represents the perspective of a ​ (a)   ​ in the 1850s.

Southerner
Northerner

3.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

“The country cannot be broken apart. It is one nation and must remain as one.”

This quotation most likely represents the perspective of a ​​ (a)   ​ in the 1850s.

Northerner
Southerner

4.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

“It was our choice to join the Union, and will be our choice whether to leave it.”

This quotation most likely represents the perspective of a ​ (a)   ​ in the 1850s.

Southerner
Northerner

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Southern states threaten to nullify the tariff on imports enacted by Congress in 1828?

The tariff caused imports to cost less which hurt Northern states.

The tariff caused imports to cost more which helped Southern states.

The tariff caused imports to cost less which helped Northern states.

The tariff caused imports to cost more which hurt Southern states.

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why was the Georgia Platform important? Choose THREE reasons.

Northern states promised to enforce the Fugitive Slave Act.

Southern states promised to eliminate the Fugitive Slave Act.

Georgia agreed to accept the Compromise of 1850.

The Georgia Platform stopped Georgia from seceding.

The Georgia Platform caused Georgia to secede.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which factor contributed most to Abraham Lincoln’s victory? (Not all factors described are accurate—see map for details.)

Northern states had higher populations, giving them more electoral votes.

Western territories supported Abraham Lincoln.

Southern states were split between two democratic candidates.

Border states sided with the North and supported Abraham Lincoln.

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