Causes of Civil War

Causes of Civil War

8th Grade

24 Qs

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Causes of Civil War

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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CHARLES QUEEN

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24 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary cause of sectionalism in the United States during the 19th century?

The expansion of slavery

The Industrial Revolution

The Gold Rush

The War of 1812

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which law required citizens to assist in the capture of runaway slaves?

The Missouri Compromise

The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850

The Kansas-Nebraska Act

The Emancipation Proclamation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the Dred Scott v. Sandford decision?

It declared that African Americans could not be U.S. citizens.

It ended the Civil War.

It abolished slavery in the United States.

It granted women the right to vote.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which compromise allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and Maine as a free state?

The Compromise of 1850

The Kansas-Nebraska Act

The Missouri Compromise

The Great Compromise

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Nullification Crisis primarily about?

The right of states to nullify federal laws

The expansion of the railroad

The annexation of Texas

The election of 1824

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain how the expansion of slavery contributed to the Civil War.

It led to economic prosperity in the North.

It caused disagreements over states' rights and sectionalism.

It resulted in the abolition of slavery.

It strengthened the Union.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Analyze the impact of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 on abolitionists.

It discouraged them from continuing their efforts.

It strengthened their resolve to fight against slavery.

It led to the immediate end of slavery.

It had no impact on their activities.

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