1. UNIT 1: THE EVENTS THAT LED TO THE CIVIL WAR

2. During the first part of the 19th century, differences between the North, South, and West led to a. Sectionalism b. Federalism c. Isolationism d. Mercantilism

3. During the first part of the 19th century, differences between the North, South, and West led to a. Sectionalism b. Federalism c. Isolationism d. Mercantilism

4. An issue that divided the North and South and led to the Civil War was the a. length of the term of the president b. use of judicial review by the Supreme Court c. balance of power between the states and the federal government d. application of the impeachment process

5. An issue that divided the North and South and led to the Civil War was the a. length of the term of the president b. use of judicial review by the Supreme Court c. balance of power between the states and the federal government d. application of the impeachment process

6. Which heading best completes the partial outline below? a.Impact of Industrialization b.Closing of the Frontier c.Political Leadership d.Events Leading to the Civil War I.________________________________________ A. Uncle Tom’s Cabin published B. Congress passes the Kansas-Nebraska Act C. John Brown leads attack at Harpers Ferry

7. Which heading best completes the partial outline below? a.Impact of Industrialization b.Closing of the Frontier c.Political Leadership d.Events Leading to the Civil War I.________________________________________ A. Uncle Tom’s Cabin published B. Congress passes the Kansas-Nebraska Act C. John Brown leads attack at Harpers Ferry

8. Which publication had a direct effect on the attitudes of Northerners toward slavery? a. Common Sense b. Silent Spring c. Poor Richard’s Almanac d. Uncle Tom’s Cabin

9. Which publication had a direct effect on the attitudes of Northerners toward slavery? a. Common Sense b. Silent Spring c. Poor Richard’s Almanac d. Uncle Tom’s Cabin

10. What literary work exposed the evils of slavery? a. Common Sense b. The Grapes of Wrath c. The Jungle d. Uncle Tom’s Cabin

11. What literary work exposed the evils of slavery? a. Common Sense b. The Grapes of Wrath c. The Jungle d. Uncle Tom’s Cabin

12. Which conclusion can be drawn from this newspaper advertisement? a.The Underground Railroad was a failure b.Slave owners believed that their slaves were property c.Many enslaved persons became wealthy in the North d.If slaves reached the North, rewards would not be paid “$150 Reward [for a Runaway Slave]….I will give $50 reward if taken in Louisville; 100 dollars if taken one hundred miles from Louisville in this State, and 150 dollars if taken out of this State, and delivered to me, or secured in any jail so I can get him again. -William Burke, -Bardstown Kentucky (Sept. 3d, 1838)

13. Which conclusion can be drawn from this newspaper advertisement? a.The Underground Railroad was a failure b.Slave owners believed that their slaves were property c.Many enslaved persons became wealthy in the North d.If slaves reached the North, rewards would not be paid “$150 Reward [for a Runaway Slave]….I will give $50 reward if taken in Louisville; 100 dollars if taken one hundred miles from Louisville in this State, and 150 dollars if taken out of this State, and delivered to me, or secured in any jail so I can get him again. -William Burke, -Bardstown Kentucky (Sept. 3d, 1838)

14. In the election of 1860, which region of the country supported John C. Breckinridge? a.North b.South c.East d.West

15. In the election of 1860, which region of the country supported John C. Breckinridge? a.North b.South c.East d.West

16. Which concept is most clearly illustrated by the election results shown in this map? a.Federalism b.Nationalism c.Protectionism d.Sectionalism

17. Which concept is most clearly illustrated by the election results shown in this map? a.Federalism b.Nationalism c.Protectionism d.Sectionalism

18. Which event led directly to the secession of Southern States from the Union in 1860 and 1861? a. election of Abraham Lincoln as president b. passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act c. adoption of a new fugitive slave law d. decision of the Supreme Court in Dred Scott v. Sanford

19. Which event led directly to the secession of Southern States from the Union in 1860 and 1861? a. election of Abraham Lincoln as president b. passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act c. adoption of a new fugitive slave law d. decision of the Supreme Court in Dred Scott v. Sanford

20. Which Civil War event occurred first? a. Battle of Gettysburg b. Assassination of President Lincoln c. Firing on Fort Sumter d. Emancipation Proclamation

21. Which Civil War event occurred first? a. Battle of Gettysburg b. Assassination of President Lincoln c. Firing on Fort Sumter d. Emancipation Proclamation