People
Led the raid on Harpers Ferry
Who is John Brown?
The act of a winning political party giving government jobs to its supporters
What is the Spoils System?
Admitted Missouri as a slave state, and Maine as a free state
what is the Missouri Compromise?
the first state to secede from the Union
President during the Civil War
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
The idea of extending North America from sea to sea
What is Manifest Destiny?
led to violence in Kansas ("Bleeding Kansas")
cotton, slavery, and low population
what is The South?
Escaped slavery, the led other to freedom via the underground railroad
Who is Harriet Tubman?
Restricts the power of the government
What is Limited Government?
Added CA as a free state and a tougher fugitive slave law
tariffs, factories, and abolition
what is the north?
Who is Henry Clay?
The first ten amendments
What is the Bill of Rights?
Abolished slavery
what is the 13th amendment?
Strong loyalty to one’s own region rather than the nation as a whole
what is sectionalism?
Invented the cotton gin
Who is Eli Whitney?
The three branches of government
Executive, Judicial, Legislative
Said escaped/freed slaves were to be returned to slavery or else.
What is fugitive slave act?
The people have the power to make decisions through voting
What is popular sovereignty