Slavery
The Act that gave Slave owners the right to go into the North to catch runaway slaves
What is the Fugitive Slave Act (1850)
The main cause of the Civil War
What is Slavery
What war was the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo over
What is the Mexican-American War
People expand based on the idea that
What was their god given right to
The Main idea of reformation was
What was rebuilding the South
The most influential book of pre-civil war
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin
In 1861 these states seceded resulting in the formation of
What is the Confederacy
The president of the Confederacy was
Who was Jefferson Davis
Because of Manifest Destiny resulted in conflict
What was the Mexican-American War
This allows a tenet to use farmland in share of crops produced
What is sharecropping
Permitted Slavery in Washington D.C and was to appease both sides of the slavery issue
What is the Compromise of 1850
The raid that was caused by abolitionist John Brown
What was the Raid on Harpers Ferry
"Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal." this is a quote from this presidential address
What is the Gettysburg address
This annexation of land was gained from Mexico
what is Texas
These were northern that came to southern states to exploit the southern populace for their own gain
What are Carpetbaggers
Dred Scott v. Sandford resulted in the ruling of these three things
1. what is Scott not having the right to sue because the Framers of the Constitution did not intend for African Americans to be US citizens
2. What is Congress excluding slaves due to them being property
3. what is the Missouri Compromise being unconstitutional because it excluded slavery from northern territories
The Kansas-Nebraska Act resulted in this and the clash between (explain)
What is Bleeding Kansas with pro-slaver and anti-slavery settlers moving to Kansas to influence the vote to make Kansas a free or slave state
This battle was the first in which African Americans fought in
What is the Battle of Grimball's Landing
This man signed the bill formally recognizing Texas as the 28th state of the Union
Who is James K. Polk
The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendment
13. what is abolishing slavery
14. what is granting citizenship to all people born in the United States
15. What is the right of all American citizens to vote and not be stopped based on race, skin color, or previous condition of servitude
This slave rebellion of 1831 held in Southampton County, Virginia resulted in the deaths of many white slaveholders and their families and led to harsher laws on slaves
What is the Nat Turner Slave Rebellion
This candidate beat John Breckinridge, John Bell, and Stephen Douglas in this year
Who is Abraham Lincoln in the election of 1860
3 outcomes that were the causes of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
1. Mexico recognizing the Rio Grande as the southern border of Texas
2. What is taking possession of the former Mexican provinces of California and New Mexico (Mexican Cession) for these the US paid 15 million dollars
3. What is the US taking responsibility for claims of American citizens against Mexico
All territories gained from the Manifest Destiny
What is Texas, Indian Territory, Kansas Territory, Nebraska Territory, Minnesota Territory, New Mexico Territory, Utah Territory, Washington Territory, Oregon Territory, and California
The requirements of rejoining the United States if you joined the Confederacy
What was drafting a new constitution Guaranteeing African-American men the right to vote and they have to ratify the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendment