(6) Quiz 1

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first African slaves arrived in Jamestown

1619

Southerners who owned slaves made up ______ of the population

25%

won 1860 Presidential election

Abraham Lincoln

Clay's plan to end sectionalism

American Plan

struggle between proslavery and antislavery groups

Bleeding Kansas

The vice president who resigned to lead the fight against the 1832 tariff was:

Calhoun

extend 36° 30' line to California

Crittenden Compromise

sued for his freedom

Dred Scott

"Bleeding Kansas" ended with over ten thousand deaths and $2 million in property damage.

False

Nat Turner was a runaway slave who headed the abolitionist movement in the North.

False

Slave owners always treated their slaves properly, providing them with adequate food, clothing, and shelter.

False

The South opposed tariffs because it was feared they would hurt its industry and factory workers.

False

surrender began Civil War

Fort Sumter

published North Star

Frederick Douglass

Underground Railroad

Harriet Tubman

All the following men were candidates in the 1860 election except:

Henry Clay

president of Confederacy

Jefferson Davis

wanted to establish an abolitionist republic

John Brown

All the following states left the Union after the battle of Fort Sumter except:

Kentucky

proslavery constitution in Kansas

Lecompton Fraud

Select the following states that left the Union after the battle of Fort Sumter.

North Carolina Virginia Arkansas

formed to prevent spread of slavery

Republican Party

What impact did the cotton gin have upon the South?

Slavery became popular in the South

Select the following that were candidates in the 1860 election.

Stephen A. Douglass Abraham Lincoln John Breckinridge John Bell

proposed Kansas-Nebraska Act

Stephen Douglass

Why did the North favor high tariffs?

To protect Northern industries

It was determined that a state could not leave the Union.

True

John Brown was found guilty of treason for his attack on Harper's Ferry, Virginia.

True

More emancipation societies existed in the South than in the North before 1830.

True

Preston Brooks attacked Senator Sumner with a cane because of Sumner's criticism of Senators Butler and Douglas.

True

Slaves were more profitable than indentured servants because they were permanent possessions of their masters.

True

Southern slaveowners claimed that their slaves were better off than the factory workers in the North.

True

Southerners said they needed slaves in order to maintain their economy.

True

The Doctrine of Nullification stated that the individual states did not have to obey Federal laws.

True

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Uncle Tom's Cabin

wanted slavery abolished

abolitionists

At Harper's Ferry, Virginia, John Brown seized the:

arsenal

servitude in exchange for passage to the United States

indentured

Allowing settlers in a territory to decide for themselves if they wanted slavery or not was called:

popular sovereignty

The expanding West desired all of the following except:

slavery

In the North, the Dred Scott decision was:

unpopular


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