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Pre-Civil War and Civil War

Quiz by Rachel Murat

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  • Q1
    encouraged Western migration by providing settlers 160 acres of public land
    Homestead Act
    30s
  • Q2
    all slaves in the rebellious states "shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free
    Emancipation Proclamation
    30s
  • Q3
    regulated slavery in the country's western territories by prohibiting the practice in the former Louisiana Territory north of the parallel 36°30′ north
    Missouri Compromise
    30s
  • Q4
    the first women's rights convention; Declaration of Sentiments issued here
    Seneca Falls Convention
    30s
  • Q5
    dealt with the land in the Mexican Cession, California comes in as a free state; Fugitive Slave Act
    Compromise of 1850
    30s
  • Q6
    allowed the people of those territories to vote on slave status (popular sovereignty)
    Kansas Nebraska Act
    30s
  • Q7
    slaves are property; declared Missouri Compromise unconstitutional
    Dred Scott v. Sanford
    30s
  • Q8
    action to end slavery
    Abolitionist Movement
    30s
  • Q9
    basis for southern economy (farming)
    Agrarian
    30s
  • Q10
    basis for northern economy (industrial)
    Industrial
    30s
  • Q11
    to leave; what the south did after the election of Lincoln
    Secession
    30s

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