Transcript U.S. History Warm Up #29

History Warm-Ups Week # 29
Dates : April 2-5
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History Warm-Ups Week #29
Monday:
1. Name the Congressional decision that entered California as a free state
and gave the southern states stronger fugitive slave laws.
A. Missouri Compromise
B. Compromise of 1850
C. Dred Scott Decision
D. Lincoln – Douglas Debate
2. The Republican Party emerged in the North during the 1850’s mostly
on the platform to -A. expand land into Canada
B. ban slavery in the territories
C. end tariffs
D. improve education in the South
Tuesday: STAAR BOOTCAMP BEGINS
3. What historical event occurred one month after Abraham Lincoln was elected
president?
A. Colorado became a state
B. Spain declared war on the United States
C. John Brown’s raid on Harper’s Ferry led to the emancipation of all slaves
D. South Carolina secedes from the Union
4. Jefferson Davis was the –
A. President of the Confederate States of America
B. Leader of the Temperance Movement
C. Commander of the Union Army
D. Conductor of the Underground Railroad
Wednesday:
• Landmark ruling
• Held that slaves were property and could not be citizens
• Slavery could expand into the territories
• Contributed to tensions that led to the Civil War
5. Which Supreme Court decision is described above?
A. Marbury v. Madison
B. Dred Scott v. Sanford
C. McCulloch v. Maryland
D. Worcester v. Georgia
6. The newspaper headline above called for African American men to –
A. Rebel against plantation owners in the South
B. Become indentured servants in the Northern textile mills
C. Enlist in the Union Army
D. Establish an independent colony in Africa
Thursday:
“On the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand and sixty-three, all persons held
as slaves within any State or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in
rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free.”
-- Abraham Lincoln
7. The quotation above is an excerpt from –
A. the Emancipation Proclamation
B. the Declaration of Independence
C. the Constitution of the United States
D. the Gettysburg Address
“With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the
right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation’s wounds…to do all which
may achieve and cherish a just and lasting peace among ourselves, and with all nations.”
-- Abraham Lincoln, Second Inaugural Address, 1865
8. During his Second Inaugural Address, Abe Lincoln suggested that –
A. the United States should become more actively involved in international conflicts
B. the United States should adopt a national religion
C. the South should not be punished too harshly at the end of the Civil War
D. freed slaves should be granted their own state in the West
Friday:
9. The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution -A. Brought immediate equality to Native Americans
B. Established a process for the admission of western states into the Union
C. Created new congressional districts
D. Granted civil rights primarily to African Americans
Civil War, Constitution Ratified, Declaration of Independence, Louisiana Purchase
10. Put the events listed above in the order of their occurrence in American History.
A. Civil War, Dec of Independence, Louisiana Purchase, Constitution Ratified
B. Constitution Ratified, Dec of Independence, Louisiana Purchase, Civil War
C. Dec of Independence, Louisiana Purchase, Civil War, Constitution Ratified
D. Dec of Independence, Constitution Ratified, Louisiana Purchase, Civil War