States
What is the idea that it is America's God-given right to expand the nation and colonize the West?
What is Manifest Destiny?
The ultimate cause of the Civil War.
What is Slavery?
The author of the popular influential novel, "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?
The winners of the Civil War.
What is the North/Union?
The political party in the North.
What is Republican?
The border states.
What are Kentucky, Missouri, West Virginia, Delaware, and Maryland?
The influential novel that turned many people into abolitionists.
What is "Uncle Tom's Cabin"?
The president of the United States of America during the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
The speech that officially freed all slaves in the Confederacy.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
Laws that were invoked after the Civil War.
What are Jim Crow Laws?
Which territory was gained that is associated with the slogan, "fifty-four forty or fight"?
What is the Oregon Territory?
War fought after Texas joined America
What is the Mexican-American War?
His march through Atlanta to the ocean was a turning point in the war.
Who is Sherman?
The event that happened on Juneteenth.
What is when the last slave was told they were free?
Turning point battle.
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
The two requirements set by Mexico in attempt to drive Texans out.
What is being Catholic and not allowing slavery?
Increased tensions on the national debate on slavery during the Compromise of 1850.
What is the Fugitive Slave Act?
The general of the Union.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
A plan that allowed a state that left the union to rejoin if 10% of the population pledged their loyalty.
What is Lincoln's Plan for Reconstruction?
The general of the Confederacy.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
After the Mexican-American War America gained lots of territory.
What is the Mexican Cession?
The reason that the southern states left the union after the election of Abraham Lincoln.
What is the fear that Abraham Lincoln would abolish slavery?
Some call this extreme abolitionist a terrorist, some call him a hero.
Who is John Brown?
The mindset that African Americans were worth less than white people.
what is white supremacy?
When a state was added, border aggressors attacked abolitionists because they wanted it to be a slave state.
What is Bleeding Kansas?