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1. The Kansas-Nebraska Act was unpopular in northern states because
2. Why did the Mormons choose Utah as the place to establish their communities?
3. Uncle Tom’s Cabin was authored by
4. Which of the following most accurately summarizes James Buchanan’s legacy as president?
5. Which of the following actions was not considered part of the Compromise of 1850?
6. The quote “I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestioned ability of a man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor” best illustrates which 19th-century movement?
7. The Free-Soil Party’s platform could best be described as
8. Th e Dred Scott decision ruled that
9. Which of the following was not true of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
10. The Freeport Doctrine stipulated that
11. "Which of the following did not lead to the creation of the Monroe Doctrine?"
12. Which of the following best describes the goal of John Brown’s raid of Harpers Ferry?
13. The Kansas-Nebraska Act was unpopular in northern states because
14. Improvements in transportation and communication during the fi rst part of the 19th century affected economic relations between regions of the United States by
15. The British activity of rounders evolved into which American leisure activity during the fi rst part of the 19th century?
16. Which of the following provisions was not considered part of personal- liberty laws during the mid-19th century?
17. Which of the following was not a theme found in Uncle Tom’s Cabin?
18. Which of the following would not be considered an event illustrating the  tensions that directly led to the Civil War?
19. Which of the following was not a position supported by the Republican Party prior to the Civil War?
20. Which of the following statements was not an argument against the Fugitive Slave Act?
21. Which of the following was not a cause of the fi nancial crash of 1857?
22. Which of the following statements about Uncle Tom’s Cabin is the most accurate?
23. Dred Scott sued for his freedom, arguing that
24. Which of the following statements best explains Abraham Lincoln’s opposition to the Crittenden Compromise?
25. Which of the following most directly led to the creation of the American Party?

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