The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery Quiz

Eric Foner
This Study Guide consists of approximately 30 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Fiery Trial.

The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery Quiz

Eric Foner
This Study Guide consists of approximately 30 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Fiery Trial.

Take our free The Fiery Trial quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

The Dred Scott Decision was a ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court that people of African descent brought into the United States and held as slaves (or their descendants) were what? (from Chapter 4)

2.

Where was James Buchanan born? (from Chapter 3)

3.

When the Thirteenth Amendment was proposed there had been no new amendments adopted to the Constitution in more than how many years? (from Chapter 9 and Epilogue)

4.

When did the Mexican-American War end? (from Chapter 3)

5.

Who was an anti-slavery activist who was active in the New York Committee of Vigilance and the Underground Railroad and helped Frederick Douglass escape to freedom? (from Chapter 8)

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