Chapter 12

Quiz for Chapter Twelve Analyzing Voices: To Secede or Not to Secede?

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Question 1

Alexander Stuart of Virginia argued that economic prosperity and security of slave property could best be maintained by



Question 2

According to Georgia congressman Alexander Stephens, what would most likely prevent President Lincoln from enacting policies that threatened the South?



Question 3

According to Alexander Stephens, what would prevent Lincoln from gaining congressional support for his policies?



Question 4

William Harris of Mississippi made the claim that Republicans were violating the founding principle of American government that



Question 5

In all three selections, the writers claim the inviolability of property in slaves based on which of the following?