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SS ETC Quiz Cale
Question | Answer |
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61. Which slave revolt, in South Carolina, was stopped before it could occur? | Denmark Vesey plot |
62. What two Charleston sisters were prominent abolitionists? | Angelina Grimke and Sarah Grimke |
63. What compromise allowed Maine to be admitted as a ¨free state”? | The Missouri Compromise |
64. What political party was formed to support Andrew Jackson and his political philosophy? | Jacksonian Democrats |
65. What did SC political leaders call the tariff of 1828? | Tariff of Abominations |
66. Which South Carolinian beat Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner with a cane on the senate floor? | Preston Brooks |
67. Which Missouri slave, sued for his freedom in the landmark U.S Supreme Court case in 1857? | Dred Scott |
68. Who won the election of 1860? | Abraham Lincoln |
69. Which three groups in SC argued over the issue of secession in 1860? | Unionists, Cooperationists, and fire eaters= single state secessions |
70. When did SC secede from the Union? | Dec. 20, 1860 |