Territorial Expansion
What is the term that would spark movement to the west?
Manifest Destiny
President of the United States during the Civil War
Abraham Lincoln
This is when the people would decide whether or not they would have slavery in their state
Popular Sovereignty
This is the first battle of the Civil War
Fort Sumter
Which plan would be followed during Reconstruction? Proclamation of Amnesty or Congress' Plan?
Congress' Plan
Which two Mexican laws are passed that anger the Texans?
1) Slavery is outlawed
2) Convert to Catholicism
Who was discriminated against in California during the gold rush?
The Chinese
Which compromise would use popular sovereignty to decide slavery in the new states
Kansas-Nebraska or Compromise of 1850
Name one part of Scott's plan
1) Blockade the ports
2) Split the Confederacy in half
3) Take their capital city
The name of this system trapped newly freed African Americans into a cycle of poverty.
Sharecropping
What mineral is discovered in the west which sparks movement to the west?
Gold
Which region of the country was fighting for anti-slavery
This person led a raid to steal guns and arm the enslaved people so they could start a rebellion.
John Brown
This Battle would give the north control over the Mississippi River
Vicksburg
Why were black codes passed?
What is an outcome of the Mexican American War?
US gets Cali, New Mexico, and Texas
President during Reconstruction
Andrew Johnson
This was a court case dealing with the freedom of an enslaved African American.
Dred Scot v. Sanford
The bloodiest battle of the War
Gettysburg
Which amendment stated that all people are born in the US are citizens
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False
Leader of the Mexican government
Santa Anna
This event would lead to the secession of South Carolina
The election of Lincoln
The name of the document that frees all enslaved people in the states that are still rebelling
Emancipation Proclamation
Which amendment stated that every citizen should be given the right to vote?
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