Texas
San Jacinto, Alamo, and Goliad.
What were the major battles of the Texas Revolution?
Event that coined the phrase "Bleeding Kansas".
What is the Pottawatomie Massacre?
Grant's plan to win the war by making the Confederates run out of soldiers, supplies, and the will to fight.
What is a war of attrition?
This President died of pneumonia less than a year into his term.
Who was William Henry Harrison?
Sold to the US by the French because they could not maintain a base in the West Indies.
What is the Louisiana Territory?
Mexican (Tejano) leader in Texas Revolution.
Who is Santa Ana?
Senator being beaten with a cane on the Senate floor.
What event was caused by the Kansas Nebraska Act in the Senate?
Union victory led by Grant that gave Union control of the Mississippi.
What is the Battle of Vicksburg.
The President whose election sparked the secession of several Southern states.
Who is Lincoln?
Treaty that gave East Florida to the US?
What is the Adams-Onis Treaty?
Leader of the Texas Revolutionaries.
Who is Sam Houston?
Opponents of the Act who were not abolitionist and were afraid of freed slaves taking their jobs.
Who were white workers?
Union loss caused by the strategy of attacking a higher position by frontal assault, across a large open field.
What was the Battle of Fredericksburg?
President who chose Van Buren as his handpicked successor.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
General who seized Mexico City in the Mexican American War.
Who was Winfield Scott?
This allowed Mexico to accept slaves in Texas.
What is categorizing slaves as indentured servants?
Constitution ratified by only pro-slavery delegates.
What is the Lecompton Constitution?
Union General known for the cautious usage of his troops. Ran against Lincoln in 1864.
Who is General McClellan?
President who created a policy where the US would defend rights of other nations, especially new American.
Who is James Monroe?
Group who got lost on the Oregon Trail and ate one another to survive.
Who was the Donner party?
Immigrants the Mexicans were concerned with by 1830.
Who are the Americans?
The proponent of the Act, who wanted trains, not slavery.
Who is Stephen A. Douglas?
Showed the country that Lincoln could not protect federal property in the seceded south.
What was the Battle of Ft. Sumter?
Vice president, who became President due to the death of the President in 1829.
Who is John Tyler?
Plan to rebuild the South and reunite the country.
What was reconstruction?