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The Coming of the Civil War
Multiple Choice Quiz #1

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1 .       In the early 1850s, enforcement of the _____ gave many northerners an eyewitness view of the heartlessness of slavery. [Hint]



2 .       American acquisition of Cuba was advocated in the [Hint]



3 .       Northerners thought they saw evidence of a slave power conspiracy designed to give southerners control of national policy in all of these events EXCEPT the [Hint]



4 .       The greatest beneficiary of the northern outrage over passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act was the _______ party. [Hint]



5 .       Charles Sumner was a Senate spokesman for [Hint]



6 .       Which one of the following was NOT associated with the proslavery element in Kansas Territory? [Hint]



7 .       The Lecompton Constitution was approved by [Hint]



8 .       In their 1858 debates, Lincoln and Douglas were in agreement as to the [Hint]



9 .       Which one of the following was NOT a feature of the election of 1860? [Hint]



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