Froggy Jumps Pre - Civil War acts etc...Version en ligne Acts, compromises and events + par Steve Proctor 1 The majority of Southerners ... a owned 40 slaves b owned between 5-10 slaves c owned no slaves 2 As profits from cotton grew ... a Cotton plantations and slavery moved west to new lands b The value of slaves declined due to Irish workers c New England states began to plant it too. 3 Laws written to keep slaves "in line" were called... a slavery laws b writs of assistance c slave codes 4 Why was the expansion of cotton bad for the Chickasaw a They grew chick peas and could not compete b The natives were moved to make room for cotton plantations c The Chickasaw made leather clothes which could not compete with cotton. 5 Responsible for a death toll worse than bullets, arrows, or wild animals. a Tornadoes b Disease c Davy Crockett 6 5 part compromise invloving California Statehood. a Compromise of 1850 b Missouri Compromise c Kansas/Nebraska Act 7 The part of the Comp of 1850 which really angered northerners. a The end of the Wash DC slave trade. b Popular Sovereignty for territories like Utah c The Fugitive slave act which involved them. 8 He attacked an arsenal in Virginia a Dred Scott b John Brown c Stephen Douglas 9 Popular Sovergienty a A state's people vote on decisions affecting their state. b Government by the consent of the people. c The first 10 amendments 10 Abolitionists a Opposed the Civil War b Opposed Slavery c Opposed freeing slaves 11 He lived in 2 free states - slave or not? a Dred Scott b John Brown c Henry Clay 12 Popular Sovereignty in Kansas meant ... a no slavery in Nebraska b a peaceful solution for Kansas c the Missouri Compromise line was meaningless. 13 The constitutional protection of property was upheld in the ... a Dred Scott Case b John Brown hanging c Kansas / Nebraska act 14 The Missouri Compromise was limited ... a to Missouri b to the land between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans c the land the US owned in 1820 - not farther west. 15 J. Brown attacked the Harper's Ferry arsenal to ... a make a point that slavery was wrong b take the weapons and begin a slave rebellion. c reduce his number of dependants. 16 Place where popular sovereignty went horribly wrong. a Kansas b New Mexico c California 17 In the Dred Scott case, the court said... a The US Congress has no say over slavery. b Slaves are citizens and can sue for their freedom. c If Dred had sued in Wisconsin he would have won. 18 John Brown had a history of violence. In Kansas he... a Killed 5 abolitionists as they ate their raccoon stew. b Fought with his sons to capture slaves. c and his sons murdered 5 people who were pro-slavery. 19 What issue made it difficult for Missouri to become a state. a Northern politicians feared slave states having 2 more senators than them. b States had to be admitted 2 at a time. c Missouri's a toilet - NOBODY wanted them. 20 Dred Scott's owner was from what profession? a Journalism b Medical c Horse Racing