11. Which event led directly to the secession of several Southern states from the Union? 1. violence in Kansas over the spread of slavery
2. election of Abraham Lincoln as president
3. publication of Uncle Tom’s Cabin
4. raid by John Brown at Harpers Ferry

Which statements describe how reformers fought for social change in the progressive era? check all that apply. 1. they founded a state university to promote industrialization. 2. they began a civil rights movement to promote equality between races. 3. they made it legal to manufacture and sell alcohol. 4. they built thousands of new schools and required attendance. 5. they promoted abstinence from alcohol and supported prohibition.