New States like California and Texas came from this war
What is the Mexican-American War?
This was immigrants that were often the targets of the Nativists
Who are the Irish
This was the President who Annexed Texas and led American through the Mexican-American War
Who is John Tyler
This compromise added California as a free state
What is the Compromise of 1850?
This man was executed for his raid on Harper's Fairy, John would not have had executed him though.
Who is John Brown?
This material would be found in California, causing a large rush of people to head out that way in hopes of finding riches.
What is gold?
This court case decision over the Fugitive Slave Act would enrage Northerners
What is Dredd Scott v Sandford?
Who is Sam Houston and Stephen Austin?
This was a system of loose network of activists who objected to the Fugitive Slave Law to bring escaped Slaves to the North
What is the underground railroad?
This man led the South Succeed from the Union before Lincoln came into Office, John would not have let this happened.
The Webster-Ashburton Treaty split this disputed Boundary from Canada
What is Maine?
This is what replaced the canal building of the 1820's to the 1830s. It helped connect the North to the West but notably, not the South.
What are the railroads?
This was the name of the treaty that ended the Mexican-American War
What is the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
These guys just couldn't agree and this would be the bloodiest day of battle during the Civil War
What is the Battle of Antietam?
This is the practice of people within a state voting for slavery or to abolish it, John thinks this will lead to conflict
What is popular sovereignty?
This territory was claimed by Britain but would be divided on the 49th Parallel
What is Oregon?
Harriet Beecher Stove wrote this book in 1852 that became a best seller in the North
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
This was the proposed amendment to ban slavery in all new territory from the Mexican-American War
What is the Wilmont-Provosio?
What is 100 Days?
These were the two names that Democratic opponents of Reconstruction called those who came from the North for opportunities and Southerners who helped the government with Reconstruction, John would have probably been on of these people.
What are "Scalawags" and "Carpetbaggers?"
This is the name of the writer who promoted the idea of Manifest Destiny
Who is John O' Sullivan?
This was the name of the proslavery constitution for the state of Kansas
What is the Lecompton Constitution?
During the Mexican-American war, California declared independence, and would be known by this nickname
What is the Bear-Flag Republic?
Because of not coming to a deal, the Election of 1860 had four political parties vying for the presidency, The Republicans, the North Democrats, the Southern Democrats, and this party
What is the Constitutional Union Party?
The Republicans and Democrats came to an agreement, which would be known as the Compromise of 1877 to make this Man President, John would not have made this deal.
Who is Rutherford B. Hayes?