Terms
Antebellum Politics
Empire State
Society
Compromise/Conflict
100
Medication that allows the patient to sleep during surgery invented by Dr. Crawford Long.
What is anesthesia?
100
First Democrat president and his election gave rise to the common man.
Who was Andrew Jackson?
100
Number one cash crop grown in Antebellum Georgia.
What was cotton?
100
Open walkways characteristic of the yeoman farmer houses.
What were dogtrots?
100
In the 1850 Compromise both Utah and New Mexico were allowed to decide slavery called ___.
What was popular sovereignty?
200
Term associated with the lifestyle of living on farms and related to agricultural activities.
What is agrarian?
200
Famous national politician that organized the Missouri Compromise and the 1850 Compromise.
Who was Henry Clay?
200
Geographic section that had the highest number of plantations and concentration of slaves because of King Cotton.
What was the Piedmont Region?
200
As part of the Common School Movt. the state of GA built these schools for children to attend.
What were the Old Field Schools?
200
This parallel line marked the division between slave and free territories.
What was 36'30 line?
300
Term connected with railroads, highways and canals as part of transportation networks necessary for commerce.
What is infrastructure?
300
Sectional politician that defended slavery and the doctrine of nullification.
Who was John C. Calhoun?
300
Locations for mining marble.
What were quarries?
300
Type of slavery defined by generation in the Antebellum South.
What was chattel slavery?
300
Under the 1850 Compromise the slave trade was banned in this city.
What was Washington, DC?
400
Legally freeing slaves.
What is emancipation?
400
Infamous tariff opposed by Calhoun and many southern leaders threatening disunion.
What was the Tariff of Abominations?
400
Places for loading and unloading as railroad stop. Towns developed around them.
What were depots?
400
Outdoor preaching throughout the Antebellum Period that increased church membership.
What were revivals?
400
Nickname for the fighting between slave and anti-slave forces in the Kansas Territory.
What was "Bleeding Kansas"?
500
The reliance upon one and another for resources or help through trade.
What is interdependence?
500
This minor political party opposed the extension of something in the west.
What was slavery?
500
Used to transport passengers and goods to market.
What were steamboats?
500
The method of punishment was outlawed by Georgia.
What was the pillory?
500
President Polk believed in this policy of western expansion resulting in the Mexican War.
What was Manifest Destiny?