Questions 1–2 refer to following excerpt:

What consequences did Manifest Destiny have in the mid-19th century?

What impact did Manifest Destiny have on the debate about slavery?

Questions 3–4 refer to the following excerpt:

What consequences did Irish immigration have in America during the mid-19th century?

Which of the following factors influenced German immigration in American during the mid-19th century?

Questions 5–7 refer to the following excerpt from a campaign song of the Free Soil Party in the mid-19th century:

“Let fame to the world sound freedom’s loud voice,
No lures from its hold can ‘free soilers’ sever;
With VAN BUREN and ADAMS, her laws are their choice,
And shall flourish till Liberty slumbers forever.
Then unite hear and hand
With the ‘free soilers’ band,
And Swear by the God of the ‘free labored’ land,
That ne’er shall the sons born to freedom be slaves,
While the earth bears a plant, or the sea rolls its waves.”

How did the Free Soil party reflect the growing sectional differences of the North and South?

“Let fame to the world sound freedom’s loud voice,
No lures from its hold can ‘free soilers’ sever;
With VAN BUREN and ADAMS, her laws are their choice,
And shall flourish till Liberty slumbers forever.
Then unite hear and hand
With the ‘free soilers’ band,
And Swear by the God of the ‘free labored’ land,
That ne’er shall the sons born to freedom be slaves,
While the earth bears a plant, or the sea rolls its waves.”

Which of the following statements best summarizes John Brown’s attitude towards efforts to abolish slavery through moral suasion?

“Let fame to the world sound freedom’s loud voice,
No lures from its hold can ‘free soilers’ sever;
With VAN BUREN and ADAMS, her laws are their choice,
And shall flourish till Liberty slumbers forever.
Then unite hear and hand
With the ‘free soilers’ band,
And Swear by the God of the ‘free labored’ land,
That ne’er shall the sons born to freedom be slaves,
While the earth bears a plant, or the sea rolls its waves.”

What attitude did the contemporary Republican Party have towards the outbreak of the Civil War?

Questions 8–10 refer to the following excerpt:

In what way, if any, was the Emancipation Proclamation so significant?

What impact, if any, did the Emancipation Proclamation have on the outcome of the Civil War?

Which of the following factors did NOT contribute to the Northern victory in the Civil War?

Questions 11–14 refer to the following excerpt:

What was the primary objective of the 14th Amendment?

The 14th Amendment was particularly significant for which of the following groups?

Which of the following best describes the Southern states’ initial reaction to the 14th Amendment?

The 14th Amendment can be seen as a response to which of the following?

Questions 15–17 refer to the following excerpt:

What was the primary objective of “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”?

How did “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” impact the national debate on slavery?

Which of the following groups would most likely oppose the messages conveyed in “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”?

Questions 18–20 refer to the following excerpt:

Which of the following was a provision of the Compromise of 1850?

How did the Compromise of 1850 address the issue of slavery in Washington, D.C.?

Which of the following was a provision of the Compromise of 1850?

Questions 21–23 refer to the following excerpt:

What was the Supreme Court’s ruling regarding Dred Scott’s claim to freedom?

How did the Dred Scott decision impact the Missouri Compromise?

What was the broader implication of the Dred Scott decision for territories considering statehood?

Questions 24–26 refer to the following excerpt:

What central idea does Lincoln emphasize in the Gettysburg Address?

According to the excerpt, what is the Civil War testing?

How did the Gettysburg Address impact public sentiment during the Civil War?