U.S. History Chapter 16

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A: B:Dred Scott decision

Missouri Compromise

#1What ruling upset northerners because it expanded slavery

into territories?

C: D:Compromise of 1850

Northwest Ordinance

A. Dred Scott decision

A: B:Led to poor working conditions in factories

Enabled North to exploit Native American labor

#2Webster’s main issue with the

Compromise of 1850 was that it ______.

C: D:Made a peaceful division of the Union impossible

Assured slavery would continue in the South

C. Made a peaceful division

of the Union impossible

A: B:Slavery in new territories

Judicial review of slavery

#3The Dred Scott v. Sandford case

helped establish a policy of ______.

C: D:Abolition in southern states

Federal oversight of slavery

A. Slavery in new territories

A: B:John Adams John C. Calhoun

#4Which senator spoke out against

the Compromise of 1850?

C: D:Cassius Clay Robert E. Lee

B. John C. Calhoun

A: B:Limiting how many freed slaves could move west

Taxing slave-owning famers moving west

#5In 1820, the Missouri Compromise

attempted to slow the spread of slavery in the West by _____.

C: D:Not allowing slave marriages in western states

Banning slavery north of the 36-30 latitude line

D. Banning slavery north of

the 36-30 latitude line

A: B:Murder of Elijah Lovejoy

Brown’s raid on Harper’s Ferry

#6What happened in 1859,

after the Nat Turner rebellion and “Bleeding Kansas?”

C: D:Underground Railroad Rebellion

Dred Scott Riots

B. Brown’s raid on Harper’s Ferry

A: B:Abolished slavery in the Midwest

Increased number of free states

#7What was a major consequence

of the Dred Scott v. Sandford decision?

C: D:Overturned policy of popular sovereignty

Hurt relations between slave & free states

D. Hurt relations between slave and

free states

A: B:Freedom of information

Popular sovereignty

#8Idea that a state’s inhabitants can

vote for or against slavery

C: D:Manifest Destiny

Mass conscription

B. Popular sovereignty

A: B:

The West was more intellectual than the North

Slavery was useful in agricultural economies of western states

#9Which describes a reason for slavery expanding westward?

C: D:The West needed labor, so recruited freed slaves

Lincoln was from the frontier and wanted to expand slavery

B. Slavery was useful in agricultural

economies of western states

A: B:Concept of Manifest Destiny

Creation of the railroad

#10The Republican Party was formed

in opposition to the _______.

C: D:Idea of popular sovereignty

Spread of southern plantations

C. Idea of popular

sovereignty

A: B:It forestalled the outbreak of the Civil War

Free states had advantage in total # of states

#11What was a direct result

of the Missouri Compromise?

C: D:States went to war over slavery

Slave states had advantage in total # of states

A. It temporarily forestalled the

outbreak of the Civil War

A: B:Immigration reform

Prohibition of alcohol

#12Harriet Beecher Stowe’s book,

Uncle Tom’s Cabin, advocated which of the following?

C: D:Abolition of slavery

Protective tariffs

C. Abolition of slavery

A: B:Monarchy would be established in new territories

New territories wouldn’t need as many people to become a state

#13Senator Douglas’s bill would repeal the

Missouri Compromise and introduce “popular sovereignty.” What did this mean?

C: D:New states would be given Native American names

Residents of new territories could allow slavery or decide against it

D. Residents of new territories could

allow slavery or decide against it

A: B:Missouri Compromise

Compromise of 1850

#14Which compromise resulted

in California being admitted to the Union as a free state?

C: D:Rush-Bagot Agreement

Compromise of 1877

B. Compromise of 1850

A: B:Nullification Federalism

#15The election results of 1860

illustrate the concept of ______.

C: D:Sectionalism Republicanism

C. Sectionalism

A: B:Confederacy Union

#16“Both parties deprecated war, but one would

make war rather than let the nation survive…” Based on this excerpt, who did Lincoln

hold responsible for the Civil War?

C: D:Britain France

A. Confederacy

A: B:Union of statesForeign investors

#17“I have no purpose...to interfere with …

slavery in the states where it exists.”Based on this excerpt from his 1st inaugural address, Lincoln wanted to keep what intact?

C: D:Independent territories

Confederate states

A. Union of states

A: B:Parliamentary democracy

Absolute dictatorship

#18 “…while they (constitutional questions) are entitled to …

consideration in all parallel cases by all other departments of the government.”

Lincoln would likely be in favor of which of the following?

C: D:Separation of Powers

Constitutional Monarchy

C. Separation of Powers

A: B:Foreign military conflict

Southern secession

#19In 1860, Lincoln was aware

of what conflict facing his new presidency?

C: D:Transportation issues

Economic depression

B. Southern secession

A: B:Slavery Taxes

C: D:Military Police

#20

“I cannot be ignorant of the fact that many worthy and patriotic citizens are desirous of having the National Constitution amended.”

During this 1st inaugural address, Lincoln was referencing _____.

A. Slavery

A: B:Bragg Sumter

C: D:Knox Adams

#21

The Civil War officially began in 1861 when shots were fired at Fort _____.

B. Sumter

A: B:Populist Democrat

C: D:Republican Independent

#22

“The Union must and shall be preserved. Free speech, free homes, free territory. Protection to

American industry.”

Lincoln’s campaign slogan means than he ran as a _________.

C. Republican

A: B:Let Union know South was serious about secession

Build a lighthouse to help ship captains come into port

C: D:Turn Ft. Sumter into a plantation worked by slaves

Use Ft. Sumter to fight British naval ships

#23

What was the intention of South Carolina forces when they captured the

United States’ Fort Sumter in 1861?

A. Let Union know the South was serious about

secession

A: B:Right to expand slavery

Abolition of slavery

C: D:Prohibition of alcohol

Freedom of religion

#24

In the 1840s, the Democratic Party contributed to the westward expansion

of the US by supporting the ______.

A. Right to expand slavery

A: B:Acting on behalf of proslavery activists

Violent survivalists living off the land

C: D:An early urban gang movement

Protesting treatment of Native Americans

#25

The “Border Ruffians” terrorized those who were organizing the Missouri

Territory to become a state. The Border Ruffians were ______.

A.Acting on behalf of proslavery

activists

A: B:John C. Calhoun

Jefferson Davis

C: D:John Brown Robert E. Lee

#26

Who was responsible to the antislavery incident known as “Bleeding Kansas”?

C. John Brown

A: B:Slaves were rebelling in western territories

Western territories did not want any slavery

C: D:Many were afraid slavery would expand across the West

Western territories were in favor of slavery

#27

As the U.S. expanded west, the issue of slavery became of more concern in

Congress because _____.

C. Many were afraid slavery would

expand across the West

A: B:Tariffs Slavery

C: D:Debt War

#28

In 1859, John Brown conducted a raid on the armory at Harper’s Ferry to

protest against which of the following?

B. Slavery

A: B:Acquisition of territory from Canada

End of the Mexican War

C: D:Creation of a labor union for miners

Admission of California as a free state

#29

Although the Compromise of 1850 resulted in the Fugitive Slave Law, it

also resulted in _______.

D. Admission of California as a

free state

A: B:Federal govt. to determine status of slavery in the state.

Population of each state to determine status of slavery

C: D:Individual county govt. to determine status of slavery

State govt. to determine status of slavery in the state

#30

The Kansas-Nebraska Act helped spread slavery because it allowed ______.

B. Population of each state to

determine status of slavery in the state

A: B:Break down individual state constitutions

Start a war among the states over tariffs

C: D:Prevent any more states from entering the Union

Compromise to avoid secession by any state

#31

Which describes Daniel Webster’s position on the Compromise of 1850?

D. Compromise to avoid secession

by any state

A: B:Slave catchers used the law to kidnap & sell back freed slaves

Law taxed all African Americans who had legally gained their freedom

C: D:

Law required all African Americans to wear a badge indicating status

Free African Americans were forced to harbor fugitive slaves

#32

The Fugitive Slave Law still affected free African Americans because ______.

A. Slave catchers working for profit would use the law to kidnap & sell back freed slaves

A: B:Oregon California

C: D:Nebraska Kansas

#33

The balance of free vs. slave states set up by the Missouri Compromise was

threatened by the statehood application of what state?

B. California

A: B:Slavery Prohibition Act

Emancipation Proclamation

C: D:Missouri Compromise

Northwest Compromise of 1820

#34

The agreement that banned slavery in the northern part of the Louisiana

Purchase but allowed Missouri to form as a slave state was ______.

C. Missouri Compromise

A: B:Fugitive Slave Law

Antirunaway Law

C: D:Protective Slave Act

Slave Retrieval Act

#35

This law, passed in 1850, made it illegal for people to harbor runaway slaves,

even if the slaves were in free states and territories.

A. Fugitive Slave Law

A: B:Popular sovereignty

Slave emancipation

C: D:Manifest Destiny

Indentured servitude

#36

The Kansas-Nebraska Act established the concept of _______.

A. Popular sovereignty

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