Transcript Social Studies Chapter 1 Review

Social Studies
Chapter 3 Review
What two things caused
sectionalism?
A. slavery and tar
B. cotton prices and slavery
C. slavery and immigration
D. slavery and tariffs
D. slavery and tariffs
People tried to fight slavery with all
of these, except:
A. the underground railroad
B. writing about it
C. speaking out against it
D. returning escaped slaves to their
owners
D. returning escaped slaves
What is an abolitionist?
A. one who disappears
B. one who wants to end slavery
C. one who is in the military
D. one who fights to keep slavery
legal
B. one who wants to end slavery
William Lloyd Garrison:
A. had many slaves
B. was Stan, Kyle, Eric, and Kenny’s
teacher
C. paid for The Liberator and many
Underground Railroad activities
D. was the president of the
Confederacy
C. paid for things to end slavery
How did the North make much of
their income?
A. from tourism
B. from manufacturing
C. from large farms
D. from the sale of televisions
B. manufacturing
How did the South make much of
their income?
A. from tourism
B. from manufacturing
C. from large farms
D. from the sale of televisions
C. large farms (plantations)
Which of these did most of the
Northern states want?
A. to leave the union
B. to make slavery illegal
C. to send slaves back to Africa
D. to let each state decide slavery
B. make it illegal
What did the Fugitive Slave Law
do?
A. It helped slaves to become free.
B. It gave fugitives food and shelter.
C. It made runaway slaves return to
the North.
D. It made runaway slaves return
to the South.
D. It sent them back to the South.
What was Uncle Tom’s Cabin?
A. a guide to buying houses in the
South
B. a book about the benefits of
slavery
C. a book about the cruelty of
slavery
D. a magazine written to end
slavery
C. a book about the cruelty of
slavery
What did the Dred Scott Supreme
Court case decide?
A. that slaves had equal rights
B. that schools should be separate,
but equal
C. slaves could become free
through good deeds
D. slaves were property and had no
rights
D. They had no rights.
What did John Brown do?
A. He invented the Cotton Gin.
B. He tried to start a rebellion
against slavery.
C. He defended himself against the
abolitionists.
D. He wrote a newspaper trying to
end slavery.
B. He tried to start a rebellion.
Which of these is true about Abraham
Lincoln?
A. He was a Democrat.
B. He spent more time working on the farm
than school, but still became a lawyer.
C. He beat Stephen Douglas in the election.
D. He chopped down his father’s favorite
cherry tree and told the truth about it.
B. He still became a lawyer.
What happened because Lincoln
was elected President?
A. The Southern states left the
Union.
B. The South won the war.
C. The Northern states left the
Union.
D. The sales of cotton went up.
A. The Southern states left the
Union.
What officially started the Civil
War?
A. John Brown’s raid
B. Lincoln was elected
C. Confederates attacked Fort
Sumter
D. The Union attacked Nashville
C. Confederates attacked Fort
Sumter.
Why is Harriet Tubman famous?
A. She escaped slavery, then returned to
help others escape.
B. She formed an abolitionist newspaper
called The Liberator.
C. She helped many southerners get their
slaves returned.
D. She bought the train that traveled the
Underground Railroad.
A. She helped others escape, too.
What did Lincoln think about slavery?
A. The Constitution had the power to
end it.
B. It should spread to the new
territories.
C. It was morally and socially wrong.
D. He treated his slaves well.
C. It was wrong.
What is another name for the
United States?
A. the Confederacy
B. the United Kingdom
C. Dixieland
D. the Union
D. the Union