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2019-2020 Civil War

Quiz by Connor Frederick

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  • Q1
    A system of enforced servitude in which some people are owned by other people.
    Slavery
    60s
  • Q2
    Why did the Republican Party form?
    To stop the spread of slavery
    30s
  • Q3
    Loyalty to one's own region of the country, rather than to the nation as a whole
    Sectionalism
    30s
  • Q4
    Taxes on imported goods
    Tariffs
    30s
  • Q5
    Why did the North support tariffs?
    It made the price of northern manufactured goods cheaper than foreign competitors (European goods)
    30s
  • Q6
    the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
    states' rights
    30s
  • Q7
    Lincoln, the Republican candidate, won because the Democratic party was split over slavery.
    Election of 1860
    30s
  • Q8
    a state that allowed slavery
    slave state
    30s
  • Q9
    a state that did not allow slavery
    Free state
    30s
  • Q10
    A slave sued for his freedom, but he lost. The judge ruled that slaves were property. Also declared the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional.
    Dred Scott Case
    30s
  • Q11
    To leave or withdraw
    Secede
    30s
  • Q12
    Northern Civil War strategy to starve the South by blockading seaports and controlling the Mississippi River
    Anaconda Plan
    30s
  • Q13
    What was the Southern economy was based on?
    agriculture and slavery
    30s
  • Q14
    Factories and industries
    What was the Northern economy was based on
    30s
  • Q15
    What is considered the starting point of the Civil War?
    Firing on Fort Sumter
    30s

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