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Antebellum

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  • Q1
    Who was president of the Union during the Civil War?
    Thomas Jefferson
    James Madison
    Abraham Lincoln
    30s
  • Q2
    What does it mean to secede?
    to unite
    to create
    to Leave
    30s
  • Q3
    How many Lincoln-Douglas debates were there?
    Three
    Seven
    Five
    30s
  • Q4
    What does "antebellum" mean?
    Before the Civil War
    After the Civil War
    30s
  • Q5
    Which region was against slavery?
    South
    North
    30s
  • Q6
    What is an abolitionist?
    A person who tries to end slavery.
    A person who owns slaves.
    30s
  • Q7
    Was Frederick Douglass an abolitionist?
    No
    Yes
    30s
  • Q8
    Who wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin"?
    Harriet Beecher Stowe
    Sojourner Truth
    The Grimke Sisters
    30s
  • Q9
    What was the paper William Lloyd Garrison published?
    The Gazette
    The Liberator
    30s
  • Q10
    What was the first battle of the Civil War?
    Fort Sumter
    Fort McHenry
    Fort Loudon
    30s
  • Q11
    Did Tennessee secede from the Union?
    Yes
    No
    30s
  • Q12
    The Missouri Compromise made which state a slave state?
    Missouri
    Maine
    30s
  • Q13
    The Missouri Compromise made which state a free state?
    Missouri
    Maine
    30s
  • Q14
    Who was the 16th president?
    Jefferson Davis
    Abraham Lincoln
    Alexander Hamilton
    30s
  • Q15
    When Lincoln ran for president did he get any votes from Southern states?
    Yes
    No
    30s

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