Westward Expansion
"God Given Right" to move west
Manifest Destiny
Gave the President the authority to "Negotiate treaties" with Native American Tribes regarding land.
Indian Removal Act
States did not have the right to implement rules on Native American Land.
Worchester vs. Georgia
Women's Suffrage/First serious conference regarding womens rights
Seneca falls
Armed revolt to try to end Slavery:
John Brown
Obtained the territory of Florida:
Adams-Onis Treaty
The killing of __________ was to drive Native Americans away from the territory.
Buffalo
Tariff/National Bank/Federal funding for infastructure:
The American System
Abolition:
Ending slavery
The origin of "Manifest Destiny"
Journal Article
"Remember the Alamo!" was a battle cry associated with what war fought for the desire for this area to be an American State?
Texas
Native American tribes relocated by travlining on the:
Trail of Tears
"Go to Church!" Movement during 19th century that promoted religion:
2nd Great Awakening
Free soil party was established to do what?
End/contain slavery
Ended with US gaining 500,000 square miles of new territory:
Mexican American War
In which treaty did Mexico cede 55% of its territory to the United States?
Guadilupe Hidalgo
Where the Cherokee tribe was relocated to:
Oklahoma
1820 compromise that stated: "all states below missouri shall be slave states"
Missouri Compromise
The system used by figures such as Harriet Tubman to help slaves escape:
Underground Railroad
Connected California to the Eastern US:
Transcontinental Railroad
What was the reason behind California becoming the biggest agricultrual state during the 19th century?
Gold Rush
How many years did the trail of tears last?
20+
This court case overruled the previous Missouri Compromise.
Dred Scott vs. Sandord
Which event led to the eventual civil war, in the fact that "They almost got away with it the first time"?
Nullification Crisis
A tax on an exported good:
Tariff