This voided the Missouri Compromise and removed the 36* 30' line.
Causes of the Civil War

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Kansas Nebraska Act
Compromise of 1850
Fugitive Slave Act
Dred Scott Decision
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The first state to secede from the Union was
Virginia
Texas
South Carolina
Georgia
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How was Frederick Douglass different from many other slaves of his time?
He was born free and never experienced slavery.
He was well educated and had published narratives about his life.
He worked as a plantation owner.
He was a famous musician and performer.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Underground Railroad?
A network of secret routes and safe houses for escaping slaves.
A transportation system for goods between the North and South.
A political movement to abolish slavery in the United States.
A group of people who helped slaves escape to freedom.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose for Frederick Douglass's writing his slave narrative?
To share his experience as a slave in hopes to bring changes for the lives of the slaves.
To entertain readers with fictional stories about slavery.
To criticize the education system in America.
To promote the idea of slavery as a necessary institution.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What event caused Kansas to be known as “Bleeding Kansas”?
Fighting between free soilers and pro-slavery supporters
A major earthquake in the region
The discovery of gold in the area
A significant political debate in Congress
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who threatened to leave the Union after President Lincoln was elected?
Northern States
Western States
Southern States
Midwestern States
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