Territorial Expansion
Sectionalism
Nullification
Political Parties
Slavery
100
The state annexed into the United States under James K. Polk after winning its independence from Mexico.
What is Texas
100
Economy centered upon Industry
What is the North?
100
Father of Nullification
Who is John C. Calhoun?
100
The party of Jefferson.
Who are the Democratic Republicans?
100
Island nation that South Carolina based its plantation system upon in the early years of the colony.
What is Barbados?
200
The territory purchased from France in 1803.
What is Louisiana?
200
Economy centered upon the plantation system.
What is the South
200
The President of the United States during the Nullification Crisis.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
200
The party of Hamilton.
Who are the Federalists?
200
Invention that made cotton a viable cash crop and deepened the South's dependence upon slave labor.
What is the cotton gin?
300
Florida was originally part of this country
What is Spain?
300
Economy centered upon developing agriculture.
What is the West?
300
The issue that angered South Carolina leading to the Nullification Crisis.
What is a protective tariff?
300
The political party that developed after the fall of the Federalists. Henry Clay would be associated with this party.
Who are the Whigs?
300
Movement to end slavery.
What is the Abolitionist Movement?
400
Oregon and Washington were granted to the United States by this country
What is Great Britain?
400
The section of the American System that most appealed to citizens living in the West.
What is internal improvements?
400
Andrew Jackson's response to Nullification of the tariff by South Carolina.
What is the Force Bill?
400
The Democratic party took this animal as its mascot after someone compared Andrew Jackson to it.
What is a Jackass?
400
The system of safe houses used by people such as Harriet Tubman to get escaped slaves to the north.
What is the Underground Railroad?
500
The extreme southern border of Arizona and New Mexico were gained through this purchase
What is the Gadsden Purchase?
500
Issue that continually increased tension between the North and the South as new territories joined the United States.
What is the expansion of slavery?
500
The man who brokered a compromise avoiding further conflict between South Carolina and the United States.
Who is Henry Clay?
500
Developed as a Free Soil party after the Kansas-Nebraska Act was passed by Congress. Lincoln became the face of this party during the Civil War.
Who are the Republicans?
500
The former slave who went on to publish an abolitionist newspaper named "The North Star."
Who is Frederick Douglas?
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