Christine Davis - IU8
Quiz by , created more than 1 year ago

Nonfiction Literature (Civil War Economy) Quiz on Slavery, created by Christine Davis - IU8 on 14/07/2017.

117
0
0
Christine Davis - IU8
Created by Christine Davis - IU8 over 7 years ago
Close

Slavery

Question 1 of 9

1

True or False: Henry Clay was known as The Great Compromiser because of the Missouri Compromise and Compromise of 1850.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 2 of 9

1

True or False: The Nat Turner Rebellion took place in the state of Texas.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 9

1

True or False: The Louisiana Purchase made it easy to separate the free and slave states.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 4 of 9

1

True or False: The Fugitive Slave Law required slaves to be returned to their owner.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 5 of 9

1

True or False: The Emancipation Proclamation was signed by Abraham Lincoln.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 6 of 9

1

Choose the answer that is the correct definition for the word: Legislation

Select one of the following:

  • laws, considered collectively

  • careful management of available resources

  • A compromise created by Henry Clay

Explanation

Question 7 of 9

1

Choose the answer that is the correct definition for the word: Slavery

Select one of the following:

  • Laws, considered collectively

  • An institution accepted by all states

  • the practice or system of owning slaves

Explanation

Question 8 of 9

2

Choose the answer that is the correct definition for the word: Abolish

Select one of the following:

  • a person who owns something

  • formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution)

  • careful management of resources

Explanation

Question 9 of 9

1

Choose the answer that is the correct definition for the word: Compromise

Select one of the following:

  • an agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions

  • When one side wins and the other loses

  • A society or organization founded for a religious, educational, social, or similar purpose

Explanation