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Quiz by JANINE GANAPIN

Grade 9-12
Social Studies
New Jersey Student Learning Standards

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  • Q1

    What was the result of the Missouri Compromise?

    Missouri became both a free and slave state

    Missouri admitted as a free state, Maine admitted as a slave state

    Missouri admitted as a slave state, Maine admitted as a free state

    California admitted as a slave state, Texas admitted as a free state

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  • Q2

    In 1856, a series of violent fights between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces in Kansas tried to influence the decision of whether Kansas would a slave state or a free state

    Bleeding Kansas

    The Civil War

    Kansas-Nebraska Act

    Kentucky Massacre

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  • Q3

    After the pass of the Compromise of 1850, states north of the 36°30' would be a _______

    Liberal State

    Slave State

    Free State

    Republican State

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  • Q4

    The Compromise of 1850 resulted in what?

    allowed California to enter as a free state

    banned slavery in Texas

    gave all of the land taken from Mexico to Texas

    ended the Fugitive Slave law

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  • Q5

    This law required that northern states forcibly returned escaped slaves to their owners

    Bounty Hunters Statute

    Fugitive Slave Act

    Property Owed Act

    Returned Property Ordinance

    30s
  • Q6

    Abolitionists support which cause?

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    Temperance/outlawing alcohol

    Women's suffrage

    Getting rid of slavery

    Improving public education

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  • Q7

    What is sectionalism?

    When you place the interests of a group or individual over the majority

    Excessive devotion to a large group's interests or traditions

    When you place the interests of the entire country over the interests of a small area

    When you place the interests of a small area over the interests of the entire country

    30s
  • Q8

    Which part of the United States had the most industry and factories?

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    The West

    The South

    The North

    30s
  • Q9

    Categorize the reasons each side participated in The Civil War

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    Sorting
    45s
  • Q10

    Why did the South think it could win the Civil War?

    Fighting on defense, bigger land, better military training and generals

    Bigger population, more farmers, more horses and other livestock

    More railroads, more mechanics, better weapons

    Better offense, less land to defend, better industry

    30s
  • Q11

    The Union had more casualties and losses than the Confederacy during the war

    true
    false
    True or False
    30s
  • Q12

    Sort the effects of The Civil War on the North and the South

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    Users sort answers between categories
    Sorting
    45s
  • Q13

    What did each Amendment do?

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    Linking
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  • Q14

    What did the 15th Amendment do?

    Give African American women the right to vote

    Give white women the right to vote

    Take away white men's right to vote

    Give African American men the right to vote

    30s
  • Q15

    Who believed that preservation of the Union was more important than punishing the South?

    Abraham Lincoln

    Robert E. Lee

    Andrew Johnson

    Frederick Douglass

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