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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| This California revolt drove out the Mexican government in 1846, A. Texas Annexation B. Bear Flag Republic C. Mexican Cession D. Wilmot Proviso | B, Bear Flag Republic |
| This disputed border eventually led to the Mexican War, A. Wilmot Proviso B. Bear Flag Republic C. Rio Grande/Nueces Line D. Slidell Mission | C, Rio Grande/Nueces Line |
| One stipulation of this agreement was that the Texas border with Mexico would be set at the Rio Grande River, A. Slidell Mission B. Nueces Line C. Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo D. Compromise of 1850 | C, Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo |
| This agreement included a controversial Fugitive Slave Law, A. Compromise of 1850 B. Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo C. Slidell Mission D. Oregon Question | A, Compromise of 1850 |
| This was a failed diplomatic attempt to set the Southern boundary of Texas at the Rio Grande River, A. Manifest Destiny B. Wilmot Proviso C. Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo D. Slidell Mission | D, Slidell Mission |
| According to George Fitzhugh, which form of slavery is more oppressive?, A. White Slavery B. Black Slavery C. Both White and Black Slavery are equally oppressive | A, White Slavery |
| According to Fitzhugh, the white enslaved population refers to, A. Market capitalists B. Northern factory workers C. Poor Southern farmers D. Rural Western settlers | B, Northern factory workers |
| Which of the following statements is NOT a characterization Fitzhugh makes about the Black enslaved population?, A. They spend most of their days free from labor B. They enjoy their religious freedoms and holidays C. They e | C, They endure sexual violence at the hands of their masters |
| Fitzhugh argues that masters of Black enslaved people have difficult lives because, A. They must labor to provide for their enslaved people B. They live in constant fear of rebellions C. They suffer economically from fluctuating crop prices D. Th | A, They must labor to provide for their enslaved people |
| Ultimately, Fitzhugh uses the word “Cannibals!” to refer to, A. Poor factory workers who are so desperate that they eat their young B. Black enslaved people who are so savage that they eat each other C. Southern masters who abuse their enslaved | D, Northern capitalists who profit off the labor of their workers |
| D, All of the above | |
| Which of the following is FALSE about Lincoln’s early position on slavery?, A. He was raised to despise slavery B. He was an open abolitionist C. Slavery violated the Founders and the ideals of the Declaration of Independence D. He was horrified by the sl | B, He was an open abolitionist |
| D, All of the above | |
| In the Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858, Douglas accused Lincoln of promoting, A. racial intermarriages and loss of white jobs to blacks B. racial segregation C. popular sovereignty D. slave power conspiracy | A, racial intermarriages and loss of white jobs to blacks |
| In the Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858, Lincoln maintained that, A. white and black races were equal in intellect and moral achievements B. white and black races could co-exist peacefully C. white and black races were equal in their rights to | C, white and black races were equal in their rights to freedom and opportunities |
| Polk’s attempt to solve the Mexico/Texas border dispute with a financial offer, A. Manifest Destiny B. Nueces Line C. Bear Flag Republic D. Slidell Mission | D, Slidell Mission |
| This event boosted the population of California - thus opening it to annexation, A. Wilmot Proviso B. Mexican War C. Gold Rush D. Ostend Manifesto | C, Gold Rush |
| This was author of the Kansas-Nebraska Act and ran against Lincoln for an Illinois Senate seat, A. Stephen Douglas B. John Calhoun C. Henry Clay D. Matthew Perry | A, Stephen Douglas |
| An unintended consequence in one of the territories created by the Kansas-Nebraska Act - marked by the Sack of Lawrence and the Pottawatomie Massacre, A. Mexican Cession B. Bleeding Kansas C. Young America D. Free Soil Platform | B, Bleeding Kansas |
| Political party that emerged in 1854 - made up of the remains of the Whig, Know-Nothing, and Free Soil parties, A. Democrats B. Free Soil C. Republican D. Whigs | C, Republican |
| In "Cannibals All!," which is NOT an accurate statement about George Fitzhugh's portrayal of the Slave Masters?, A. They protect their female slaves from the tyranny of their husbands B. They struggle with the burden of providing their slaves food an | C, They whip their slaves in order to keep them in line |
| Fitzhugh's arguments are most likely in response to, A. The controversies over the Compromise of 1850 B. Territorial expansion C. The increased wealth of the Northern industrial economy D. The demonization of slave owners b | D, The demonization of slave owners by abolitionists and their supporters |
| According to "Lincoln's Journey to Emancipation," all of the following best characterizes the complexities of Lincoln EXCEPT, A. he was a nationalist who was afraid to alienate voters with his views on abolitionism B. he was a self-taught lawye | D, he was a nativist and Indian fighter |
| Which of the following is FALSE about the Kansas-Nebraska Act?, A. repealed the Missouri Compromise of 1820 B. was overturned by the Supreme Court C. was drafted by Stephen Douglas D. adopted the principle of popular sovereignty to determine | B, was overturned by the Supreme Court |
| The most controversial aspect of slavery that alarmed Lincoln by the late 1850s was the, A. localization of slavery B. nationalization of slavery C. domestic slave trade D. racial integration | B, nationalization of slavery |