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Manifest Destiny article

Who is John O'Sullivan?

100

The oldest political party in the US. 

What is the Democratic party? 

100

This 5 part plan proposed by Henry Clay included a strictly enforced Fugitive Slave Act. 

What is the Compromise of 1850?
100

 The act of getting rid of something. 

Abolition

100

He lead the Texans to independence. 

Who is Sam Houston? 

200

The Appeal

Who is David Walker?

200

This party opposed Andrew Jackson's leadership style. 

What is the Whigs?

200

This proposed that any land gained from the Mexican-American war would be off limits to slavery. 

What is the Wilmot-Proviso? 

200

A formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries. 

What is a treaty?

200

A former Jacksonian Democrat who was picked as Harrison's running mate. 

Who is John Tyler? 

300

The Monroe Doctrine

Who is John Quincy Adams

300
Political party that objected to slavery because they wanted to keep new territory open to white settlement. 

What is the Free-Soil Party? 

300

Stephen Douglas proposed this law where the people of the state would decided the slave status of the state. 

What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act? 
300

People have the power to decide.

What is popular sovereignty? 
300

Fierce abolitionists who wanted to arm the enslaved. 

Who is John Brown?
400

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?

400

New paty born in 1854 that included diverse members who did not want slavery to spread. 

What is Republican?

400

Case brought before the Supreme Court where an enslaved man sued for his freedom because he lived in a free state. 

What is the Dred Scott Decision OR Dred Scott v. Sandford?

400

A formal act where a country claims its authority over a territory outside its domain. 

What is annexation?

400

This Supreme Court judge wrote the majority that essentially allowed slavery in all territories. 

Who is Roger Taney? 

500

Declaration of Sentiments

Who is Elizabeth Cady Stanton?

500

Nativist party opposed to immigration, especially the Irish. 

What is the Know-Nothing Party?

500

This violent conflict between proslavery and antislavery forces foreshadowed the potential for widespread bloodshed.  

What is Bleeding Kansas? 

500

Term used to describe an ethnic community where people keep their own language, customs and religion. 

What is a cultural enclave?

500
He was the diplomat that was sent to Mexico in order to get them to sell California to the US. 
Who is John Slidell? 
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