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- 1. Multiple Choice* California became a free state
* Utah and New Mexico were created and given popular sovereignty
* ended the slave trade in Washington DC
* Forced a stronger Fugitive Slave LawMissouri CompromiseCompromise of 1850Emancipation ProclamationState Taxation - 2. Multiple Choice* Bloody event in Congress on May 22, 1856
* Congressman from South Carolina beat a senator with a cane for insulting the South and his elderly cousinBleeding KansasKansas-Nebraska ActJohn Brown RaidBrook's Attack on Sumner - 3. Multiple ChoiceSenator _______ wanted a transcontinental railroad to cross America from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.Henry ClayAbraham LincolnStephen DouglasGeorge Washington
- 4. Multiple Choice* Slave Owner moved to a free state
* Abolitionists argued that the slave spent time in a free state so he was entitled to his emancipation
* Chief Justice Roger B. Taney stated that no slave could claim US citizenshipGeneral Ambrose Burnside CaseTexas vs WhiteBrown vs Board of EducationScott vs. Sanford - 5. Multiple Choice* planned to capture weapons in the US arsenal
* wanted slaves to physically fight for their freedom
* radical abolitionist
* led the Pottawatomie Creek Massacre
* caused deaths in Kansas at a raid known as Bleeding KansasPreston BrooksJohn BrownDred ScottGeneral Lee - 6. Multiple Choice* Transcontinental Railroad
* Kansas and Nebraska joined as a free state
* Erased the Missouri Compromise Line (36* 30* Parallel)
* New territories had popular sovereigntyMissouri CompromiseCompromise of 1850Kansas-Nebraska ActScott vs Sanford - 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich word means "before the war"?prosperousantebellumslaveryabolitionist
- 8. Multiple ChoiceA person who wants to stop slavery.antebellumtreasonabolitionistjournalist
- 9. Multiple Choicea number of people, parties or states that agree to help each otherconspiracyclimatecreditconfederacy
- 10. Multiple ChoiceHaving success, usually by making a lot of moneyprosperousprohibitionpardonoccupy
- 11. Multiple ChoiceAn act that openly opposes a person or group in authority, often involving violenceprejudiceprohibitionrebellionstrategist
- 12. Multiple ChoiceTo separate from a nation in order to become an independent countrysecedescarcitystrikemaneuver
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat led to secession of several southern states?The election of George WashingtonThe election of Abraham LincolnThe Missouri CompromiseThe Compromise of 1850
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWilliam Lloyd Garrison, Sojourner Truth, Frederick Douglass, and the Grimke Sisters were best known as_____.journalistspresidentspolitical leadersabolitionists
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