Test Review Quiz

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Chapter 3

• Test Review Quiz
• Sherry Woods,

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• 1. Most people who lived there were farmers.

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• 2. Most of its states broke away from the
  Union.

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• 3. This region had more people and factories.

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• 4. Helped by the Underground Railroad, many
  slaves reached freedom there.

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• 5.Many of its people opposed the spread of
  slavery to the frontier.

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• 6. It contained huge farms called plantations.

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• 7. Its farmers grew cotton or tobacco as cash
  crops and only enough food for their families.

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• 8. Most of its people opposed Abraham Lincolns
  election as President.

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• 9. Many of its states broke away from the Union.

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10. An invention that allowed plantation owners
to sell more cotton was

• A. The cotton gin
• B. The steamboat
• C.The power loom
• D. The railroad

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• 11. One way the slave codes tried to keep
  enslaved people under control was
• A. To send away on the Underground Railroad the
  children of troublemakers.
• B. To send troublemakers north to work in
  factories.
• C. To strengthen slaves traditions and
  religions.
• D. To forbid slaves to meet in groups.

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12. Which of the following is NOT true about
Abraham Lincoln?

• A. He lost a race for the United States Senate
  but later was elected President.
• B. He believed that slavery should be allowed to
  spread to the West.
• C. He thought that slavery was wrong.
• D. He joined a new political party called the
  Republican party.

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13. Religious song that enslaved people sang to
help them handle the hardships of life under
slavery were called

• A. The blues
• B. Hymns
• C. Gospels
• D. spirituals

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14. What event caused several Southern states to
leave the Union?

• A. The Supreme Court issued the Dred Scott
  decision.
• B. Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin.
• C. Abraham Lincoln was elected President.
• D. The Underground Railroad began to operate.

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15. An African who led a slave revolt in Virginia
was

• A. Henry Clay
• B. Jefferson Davis
• C. Nat Turner
• D. John Brown

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16. When the United States government planned to
send supplies to Fort Sumter,

• A. Seven Southern states decided to leave the
  Union.
• B. President Lincoln reversed the order, hoping
  to keep peace with the South.
• C. Seven Southern states formed the Confederate
  States of America.
• D. Southerners attacked the fort after its
  commander refused to surrender.

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17. Which of the following helped keep the peace
between the North and the South?

• A. The Kansas-Nebraska Act and the Great
  Compromise
• B. The Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of
  1850
• C. The Dred Scott decision and the
  Lincoln-Douglas debates
• D. The Republican party and the election of 1860.