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1 Chapter 14 Review

2 True or False

3 The goal of the new Federalist Party was to stop the spread of slavery

4 False

5 Stephen Douglas took a strong stand against slavery’s expansion in the Lincoln-Douglas debates.

6 False

7 Roger B. Taney was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court who wrote that Dred Scott was not a free man.

8 True

9 Northerners supported John Brown.

10 True

11 Northern reaction to John Brown’s raid shocked and angered southern African Americans.

12 False

13 Why did the admission of California alarm Southerners?

14 It upset the balance between free and slave states in the Senate.

15 Which part of the Compromise of 1850 was most likely demanded by southern members of Congress?

16 the Fugitive Slave Act

17 Who was Frederick Douglass?

18 a former slave who escaped and became an abolitionist

19 Why did Brown mount his raid on Harper’s Ferry?

20 to raise an army of African Americans and lead them in a revolt

21 Which “dissatisfied fellow countrymen” did Lincoln refer to?

22 southerners whose states had seceded

23 Southerners attacked Fort Sumter because they believed that

24 war was inevitable so it was better to start it on their own terms.

25 California’s request to join the Union in 1850 would have

26 given free states an advantage over slave states.

27 How did the South react to Abraham Lincoln’s election as President in 1860?

28 Seven Southern states seceded and formed the Confederate States of America.

29 What was a result of the Wilmot Proviso?

30 Some Democrats and Whigs formed the Free Soil Party
Some Democrats and Whigs formed the Free Soil Party. Southerners became increasingly concerned that the North was trying to end slavery in the United States. The issue of slavery in new territories gained from Mexico was left undecided.

31 Which of the following was a point made in the Dred Scott decision?

32 Slaves were property, even if they lived in a free territory.

33 Senator John C. Calhoun would most likely agree with this statement.

34 States’ rights are more important than preserving the Union.

35 Which statement BEST describes the results of the presidential election of 1860?

36 Regional attitudes toward slavery decided the outcome.

37 In the Lincoln-Douglas debates, Abraham Lincoln

38 insisted that the territories be kept free from slavery.

39 What was not a direct cause of the Civil War?

40 Union troops attacked Confederate forts in South Carolina.

41 California entered the Union as a free state in the

42 Compromise of 1850.

43 Which was NOT a direct result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

44 The Missouri Compromise was declared unconstitutional and was overturned.

45 Which Party did not want the land gained in the Mexican-American War to allow slavery.

46 Free-Soil

47 The question of the admission of California to the Union as a free state led to what?

48 Compromise of 1850.

49 In 1850, slave trade was banned where?

50 Washington, D.C.

51 The Compromise of 1850 allowed California to join the United States as a free state and passed a strict what, which allowed escaped slaves in the North to be recaptured.

52 Fugitive Slave Act

53 What area suffered widespread violence as proslavery and antislavery settlers fought for control of the territory.

54 Kansas

55 Which Act allowed settlers in the territories to decide whether to allow slavery.

56 Kansas-Nebraska

57 abolitionist who led a raid on U. S
abolitionist who led a raid on U.S. Army weapons stored at Harpers Ferry

58 John Brown

59 false or misleading information that is spread to further a cause

60 propaganda

61 candidate for the Senate who argued against the spread of slavery

62 Abraham Lincoln

63 process that allows people in a territory or state to vote directly on issues rather than have their elected representatives decide

64 popular sovereignty

65 senator from South Carolina who opposed the Compromise of 1850

66 Good Luck!!!


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