Socio-Political Dynamics in 19th Century America Quiz

Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States who served from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.

The Abolitionist Movement advocated for the abolition of slavery in the United States during the 19th century.

The primary cause of the Civil War in the United States was the abolition of slavery.

Uncle Tom's Cabin, written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, portrayed the harsh realities of slavery and contributed to the tensions leading up to the Civil War.

John Brown led the famous raid on Harper's Ferry in 1859, aiming to incite a slave rebellion.

The Free Soil Party emerged in the 1850s and opposed the expansion of slavery into new territories.

Jefferson Davis was the President of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.

The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 repealed the Missouri Compromise of 1820.

The outcome of the Dred Scott v. Sandford Supreme Court case in 1857 was that the Supreme Court ruled that African Americans could not be citizens of the United States.

Abraham Lincoln won the presidential election of 1860, leading to Southern states' secession from the Union.

The purpose of the Homestead Act of 1862 was to provide free land to settlers in the West.

The end of Reconstruction in the United States was marked by The Compromise of 1877.