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Which event directly led to the failure of popular sovereignty in the lead up to the Civil War?
Which event directly led to the failure of popular sovereignty in the lead up to the Civil War?
Which event involved the controversial ruling that African Americans, whether enslaved or free, could not be American citizens and had no rights?
Which event involved the controversial ruling that African Americans, whether enslaved or free, could not be American citizens and had no rights?
Which event was a failed attempt by an abolitionist to start a slave rebellion by seizing a federal arsenal?
Which event was a failed attempt by an abolitionist to start a slave rebellion by seizing a federal arsenal?
Study Notes
Events Leading to the Civil War
- The failure of popular sovereignty was directly led by the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
- The Dred Scott Decision ruled that African Americans, whether enslaved or free, had no citizenship and no rights.
- John Brown's Raid was a failed attempt to start a slave rebellion by seizing the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry.
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Discover the events that played a significant role in leading to the Civil War. Test your knowledge on the Kansas-Nebraska Act, popular sovereignty, Scott v. Sanford, John Brown's Raid on Harper's Ferry, and the election of 1860 with this insightful quiz.
