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Elections for All?
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20 Points
What did the Lincoln-Douglas debate tend to focus most of its attention on?
A) The EconomyB) SlaveryC) War with MexicoD) Western Territories
B) Slavery
40 Points
In 1844, the annexation of which state was contested amongst the candidates?
A) MissouriB) CaliforniaC) KansasD) Texas
D) Texas
60 Points
In the election of 1856, which group was a key factor in determining who was elected?
A) Republican VotesB) Northern VotesC) Whig VotesD) Southern Votes
D) Southern Votes
80 Points
Which Senator proposed a last minute compromise?
A) John CalhounB) Henry ClayC) John BellD) John Crittenden
D) John Crittenden
100 Points
Which statement would best apply to Stephen A. Douglas?
A) Proposed Missouri CompromiseB) Violent AbolitionistC) Opponent of Abraham LincolnD) Won 1848 presidential election
C) Opponent of Abraham Lincoln
20 Points
Why did the Senate have concerns over the annexation of Missouri into the United States?
A) the Senate was antislavery
B) it would upset the balance of power
C) it would create sectionalism
D) the Senate was proslavery
B) It would upset the balance of power
60 Points
Which state was the first to have a civil war that shed blood over the concept of slavery?
Kansas
80 Points
How did Stephen A. Douglas respond to the issue of slavery? ( ____ Doctrine)
Freeport Doctrine
20 Points
What is Henry Clay’s compromise also known as?
A) the Missouri CompromiseB) the Maine CompromiseC) Henry’s CompromiseD) Clay’s Compromise
A) the Missouri Compromise
40 Points
The concept of letting people decided about the issue of slavery is known as what?
A) States’ choice
B) Popular Sovereignty
C) free choice
D) people’s choice
B) Popular Sovereignty
60 Points
Which person was not part of the 1860 election?A) John C. CalhounB) John BellC) Abraham LincolnD) John Brekinridge
A) John C. Calhoun
100 Points
Stephen A. Douglas supported the idea that people could leave slavery out by
not pass laws was known as what?
A) the Slaveholder’s Rights
B) Douglas’s Debate
C) the Freeport Doctrine
D) Douglas’s Doctrine
c) The Freeport Doctrine
120 Points
Which person was left off of the ballot in in many Southern States in the election
of 1860?A) Abraham LincolnB) John BreckinridgeC) John BellD) Stephen A. Douglas
A) Abraham Lincoln
20 Points
Which group supported prohibiting slavery in any of the lands acquired from
Mexico?A) Free-SoilB) WhigC) Republican D) Democrat
A) Free-Soil
40 Points
What did the Fugitive Act lead to?
A) An end to the struggle
B) A compromise
C) More anger in the North
D) Recognition of Southerners’ rights
C) More anger in the North
60 Points
What did the Wilmot Proviso call for?
Prohibiting slavery in any land acquired from
Mexico
80 Points
A person could be fined up to $1,000 and/or imprisoned due to what act?
Fugitive Slave Act
100 Points
What Supreme Court decision divided the country considerably more than prior to the
decision?
Dred Scott case
120 Points
Which statement best applies to the Compromise of 1850?
A) Proposed by Henry ClayB) Stephen A. Douglas’s response to slaveryC) Formed on February 4, 1861D) Part of the Missouri Compromise
A) Proposed by Henry Clay
20 Points
As part of the Missouri Compromise, Missouri was admitted as a slave state,
and _______ was admitted as a free state.
Maine
80 Points
The ________ stated that slavery should be forbidden in any lands that might be acquired by the United States as the
result of the Mexican War.
Wilmot Proviso
100 Points
The United States acquired the territories of New Mexico and _____ from Mexico after the Mexican War.
California
120 Points
Antislavery Democrats and Whigs joined with members of the Liberty Party to form the
_____ Party.
Republican
20 Points How many years passed from when the
Dred Scott decision was made and from when the Civil War began?
4
40 Points What territories are different in 1854 than in
1850?
Washington Terr., Nebraska Terr., Kansas Terr.
80 Points
If the Democrats and Constitutional Union parties voted for the same candidate, would the Electoral
votes be greater than Lincoln? By how many?
It is improving/increasing
100 Points Why does California have a strong
concentration of people near the Sierra Nevada Mountains?
Result of Gold Rush
120 Points What ultimately determines a person being
elected as president- Electoral or Popular?
Electoral
40 Points
Myth or Fact: Eating beans causes a person to fart more because of the an
enzyme needed to break it down.
Myth- depends on other foods eaten with it
100 Points
What was the name of the space shuttle that suffered a terrible accident on January 28,
1986?
Challenger