UNIT 1:THE EVENTS THAT LED
TO THE CIVIL WAR
During the first part of the 19th century, differences between the North, South, and West led to
a. Sectionalismb. Federalismc. Isolationismd. Mercantilism
During the first part of the 19th century, differences between the North, South, and West led to
a. Sectionalismb. Federalismc. Isolationismd. Mercantilism
An issue that divided the North and South and led to the Civil War was the
a. length of the term of the presidentb. use of judicial review by the Supreme Courtc. balance of power between the states and
the federal governmentd. application of the impeachment process
An issue that divided the North and South and led to the Civil War was the
a. length of the term of the presidentb. use of judicial review by the Supreme Courtc. balance of power between the states and
the federal governmentd. application of the impeachment process
Which heading best completes the partial outline below?
a. Impact of Industrializationb. Closing of the Frontierc. Political Leadershipd. Events Leading to the Civil War
I. ________________________________________
A. Uncle Tom’s Cabin publishedB. Congress passes the Kansas-Nebraska ActC. John Brown leads attack at Harpers Ferry
Which heading best completes the partial outline below?
a. Impact of Industrializationb. Closing of the Frontierc. Political Leadershipd. Events Leading to the Civil War
I. ________________________________________
A. Uncle Tom’s Cabin publishedB. Congress passes the Kansas-Nebraska ActC. John Brown leads attack at Harpers Ferry
Which publication had a direct effect on the attitudes of Northerners toward slavery?
a. Common Senseb. Silent Springc. Poor Richard’s Almanacd. Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Which publication had a direct effect on the attitudes of Northerners toward slavery?
a. Common Senseb. Silent Springc. Poor Richard’s Almanacd. Uncle Tom’s Cabin
What literary work exposed the evils of slavery?
a. Common Senseb. The Grapes of Wrathc. The Jungled. Uncle Tom’s Cabin
What literary work exposed the evils of slavery?
a. Common Senseb. The Grapes of Wrathc. The Jungled. Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Which conclusion can be drawn from this newspaper advertisement?
a. The Underground Railroad was a failureb. Slave owners believed that their slaves were propertyc. Many enslaved persons became wealthy in the Northd. If slaves reached the North, rewards would not be paid
“$150 Reward [for a Runaway Slave]….I will give $50 reward if taken in Louisville; 100 dollars if taken one hundred miles from Louisville in this State, and 150 dollars if taken out of this State, and delivered to me, or secured in any jail so I can get him again.
-William Burke,-Bardstown Kentucky (Sept. 3d, 1838)
Which conclusion can be drawn from this newspaper advertisement?
a. The Underground Railroad was a failureb. Slave owners believed that their slaves were propertyc. Many enslaved persons became wealthy in the Northd. If slaves reached the North, rewards would not be paid
“$150 Reward [for a Runaway Slave]….I will give $50 reward if taken in Louisville; 100 dollars if taken one hundred miles from Louisville in this State, and 150 dollars if taken out of this State, and delivered to me, or secured in any jail so I can get him again.
-William Burke,-Bardstown Kentucky (Sept. 3d, 1838)
In the election of 1860, which region of the country supported John C. Breckinridge?
a. Northb. Southc. Eastd. West
In the election of 1860, which region of the country supported John C. Breckinridge?
a. Northb. Southc. Eastd. West
Which concept is most clearly illustrated by the election results shown in this map?
a. Federalismb. Nationalismc. Protectionismd. Sectionalism
Which concept is most clearly illustrated by the election results shown in this map?
a. Federalismb. Nationalismc. Protectionismd. Sectionalism
Which event led directly to the secession of Southern States from the Union in 1860 and 1861?
a. election of Abraham Lincoln as presidentb. passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Actc. adoption of a new fugitive slave lawd. decision of the Supreme Court in Dred
Scott v. Sanford
Which event led directly to the secession of Southern States from the Union in 1860 and 1861?
a. election of Abraham Lincoln as presidentb. passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Actc. adoption of a new fugitive slave lawd. decision of the Supreme Court in Dred
Scott v. Sanford
Which Civil War event occurred first?
a. Battle of Gettysburgb. Assassination of President Lincolnc. Firing on Fort Sumterd. Emancipation Proclamation
Which Civil War event occurred first?
a. Battle of Gettysburgb. Assassination of President Lincolnc. Firing on Fort Sumterd. Emancipation Proclamation