Nat Turner
What did Nat Turner believe he was called to do?
A) Lead slaves to freedom
B) Preach to the poor
C) Start a war
D) Reform the church
A) Lead slaves to freedom
How did the Virginia legislature react to Nat Turner’s rebellion?
A) They freed slaves
B) They passed stricter slave laws
C) They abolished slavery
D) They did nothing
B) They passed stricter slave laws
Which branch of the government makes laws?
A) Executive
B) Legislative
C) Judicial
D) Federal
B) Legislative
What is the highest court in the United States?
A) Supreme Court
B) Federal Court
C) District Court
D) Appellate Court
A) Supreme Court
What is the largest city in the United States by population?
A) Los Angeles
B) Chicago
C) New York City
D) Houston
C) New York City
What was Nat Turner’s occupation before the rebellion?
A) Blacksmith
B) Preacher
C) Carpenter
D) Farmer
B) Preacher
In response to the rebellion, African American education was:
A) Encouraged
B) Banned
C) Taught in secret
D) Overseen by state officials
B) Banned
Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. military?
A) The Speaker of the House
B) The Vice President
C) The President
D) The Secretary of Defense
C) The President
Who can veto a bill passed by Congress?
A) The Senate
B) The Supreme Court
C) The President
D) The House of Representatives
C) The President
Which country is home to the Colosseum?
A) Greece
B) Italy
C) Spain
D) France
B) Italy
In which state did Nat Turner lead his rebellion?
A) Georgia
B) South Carolina
C) Virginia
D) North Carolina
C) Virginia
What impact did Turner’s rebellion have on abolitionist efforts?
A) It weakened the movement
B) It led to stronger anti-slavery efforts
C) It had no impact
D) It made the abolitionists more conservative
B) It led to stronger anti-slavery efforts
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?
A) House of Representatives and Senate
B) Senate and Supreme Court
C) House of Representatives and Executive
D) Senate and Cabinet
A) House of Representatives and Senate
How many Senators does each state have?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
B) 2
Which country has Nairobi as its capital?
A) Nigeria
B) Kenya
C) Tanzania
D) Ghana
B) Kenya
What year did Nat Turner’s rebellion take place?
A) 1831
B) 1851
C) 1821
D) 1841
A) 1831
What fear did Nat Turner’s rebellion stir in Southern white populations?
A) Economic collapse
B) Increased foreign intervention
C) Widespread slave revolts
D) Political overthrow
C) Widespread slave revolts
What is the primary role of the Executive Branch?
A) To make laws
B) To interpret laws
C) To enforce laws
D) To judge laws
C) To enforce laws
Which Amendment gave women the right to vote?
A) 15th
B) 19th
C) 21st
D) 25th
B) 19th
The Leaning Tower of Pisa is found in which country?
A) Spain
B) Greece
C) Italy
D) France
C) Italy
What did Nat Turner believe the rebellion would achieve?
A) End slavery in the U.S.
B) Gain independence for African Americans
C) Start a civil war
D) Punish slaveholders
A) End slavery in the U.S.
Which Southern states implemented stricter laws on slave gatherings post-rebellion?
A) All Southern states
B) Just Virginia
C) Only the border states
D) Only the Carolinas
A) All Southern states
How long is a Senator's term?
A) 2 years
B) 4 years
C) 6 years
D) Lifetime
C) 6 years
How many Justices are on the Supreme Court?
A) 7
B) 9
C) 11
D) 13
B) 9
Which famous building is located in Moscow, Russia?
A) Big Ben
B) Kremlin
C) White House
D) Louvre
B) Kremlin