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HIUS 420 Exam 1 Questions and Correct
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Moderate Abolitionists
Ans: Believed in graduate abolition of slavery, slave -owners
receiving compensation, etc
Amount of slaves in the south
Ans: 3.5 Million
The years of the war
Ans: 1861-1865
Secession
Ans: Splitting from the Union
Key distinguishing factors of the Northern state
Ans: o More industrial
o Bigger cities
o More money
o More railroads
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o More people
Popular Sovereignty
Ans: Settlers/residents choose whether they would be free or
slave
Key distinguishing characteristics of Southern states
Ans: o Small cities
o Less education
o Less money
o Bad roads
o More land
Abraham Lincoln
Ans: o Republican
o Lost to Douglas in the 1958 senate race. However, the
debates made him an household name
o Against popular sovereignty
o Wife came from southern aristocracy in Kentucky
o Didn't intend on ending slavery
o As a result of his election, deep south states seceded
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HIUS 420 Exam 1 Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
Moderate Abolitionists
Ans: Believed in graduate abolition of slavery, slave -owners
receiving compensation, etc
Amount of slaves in the south
Ans: 3.5 Million
The years of the war
Ans: 1861-1865
Secession
Ans: Splitting from the Union
Key distinguishing factors of the Northern state
Ans: o More industrial
o Bigger cities
o More money
o More railroads
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o More people
Popular Sovereignty
Ans: Settlers/residents choose whether they would be free or
slave
Key distinguishing characteristics of Southern states
Ans: o Small cities
o Less education
o Less money
o Bad roads
o More land
Abraham Lincoln
Ans: o Republican
o Lost to Douglas in the 1958 senate race. However, the
debates made him an household name
o Against popular sovereignty
o Wife came from southern aristocracy in Kentucky
o Didn't intend on ending slavery
o As a result of his election, deep south states seceded
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