Which compromise made in 1820 preserved the balance between slave states and free states?
Ch 14-15 (The Civil War) PRACTICE TEST

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Jacob Fabozzi
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Missouri Compromise
The Great Compromise
The Compromise of 1850
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of the nation would be most in favor of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850?
The Northern free states
The Southern slave states
California
The states in New England
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Fugitive Slave Act...
increased Underground Railroad Activity.
led to resistance in the North.
infuriated abolitionists.
All of the above
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is John Brown?
A Violent Abolitionist
A peaceful Abolitionist
A Violent Slave Owner
A Peaceful Slaveowner
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main topic of the Lincoln-Douglas debates?
admission of Illinois to the Union
economic issues
slavery
war with Mexico
6.
MATCH QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match the words with the correct definition.
popular sovereignty
a war between opposing groups of citizens from the same country
debate
the idea that the people in a territory should vote to allow slavery
compromise
an agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions
civil war
a person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding, especially to avoid arrest
fugitive
to formally discuss an issue
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the Dred Scott decision, the Supreme Court ruled that
slaves could never become citizens
Dred Scott must be freed
slaves were property
human beings were not property
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