8th Grade Social Studies
Tennessee was originally part of the ______ Territory
Southwest
Thomas Jefferson purchased the _________________ from France, doubling the size of the U.S.
Louisiana Purchase
The South relied on _________________ agriculture and enslaved labor.
Plantation
The belief that the U.S. should expand across the continent is called __________
Manifest Destiny
The __________ Proclamation declared enslaved people in Confederate states to be free.
Emancipation Proclamation
________________ played a key role in Tennessee's journey to statehood.
William Blount
Jefferson sent___________ and and Clark to explore the newly acquired territory
Lewis and Clark
Reform movements in the early 19th century included ____________, the abolition movement, and public education.
Temperance
The _____________ tried to maintain a balance of free and slave states.
Missouri Compromise
_____________ commanded the Confederate army, while________ commanded the Union army.
Robert E Lee, Ulysses S. Grant
Tennessee became the _________________ state to join the Union.
16th
The war of 1812 was partly caused by _____________ interfering with American trade.
Britain
The__________ forced Native Americans to move west of the Mississippi River.
Indian Removal Act
The ___________ allowed settlers in new territories to decide the slavery question for themselves.
Kansas- Nebraska Act
The ____________ Amendments abolished slavery and granted citizenship and voting rights to African Americans.
13th, 14th, 15th
_____________ was the Chief Justice who strengthened the Supreme Court.
John Marshall
The War of 1812 ended with the __________, restoring prewar borders.
Treaty of Ghent
The ______________ crisis challenged the balance of state and federal power.
Nullification
The election of______________ sparked Southern seccession.
Abraham Lincoln
The___________ provided assistance to freedmen in the South.
Freedman's Bureau
The case ________ established the principle of judicial review.
The North developed an _______________ economy based on factories and trade.
Industrial
Andrew Jackson was known for expanding political participation through _____________________ Democracy .
Jacksonian
The first battle of the Civil War took place at ________
Fort Sumter
________ refers to the economic system where former enslaved people worked landowners fields for a share of the crop.
Share cropping