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Manifest destiny
100

Who was the slave that sued to be free after his master passed away.

Dred Scott

100

What war (1846–1848) resulted in the U.S. gaining vast Southwestern territory

Mexican- American War

100

What nickname was given to Andrew Jackson, reflecting his rise from humble origins and military fame?

Old Hickory 

100

Indian Removal Act

Andrew Jackson

100

James Monroe gave a speech telling Europe to stay out of the Western Hemisphere 

Monroe Doctrine

200

She was the "Black Moses", leading slaves to Freedom

Harriet Tubman

200

What state was admitted as a free state under the Compromise of 1850

California 

200

What was Dred Scott seeking when he sued for his freedom

His freedom

200

Died within the first 45 days in office

Willian Henry(Harry) Harrison

200

This act ordered the removal of all Indians in the Georgia territory

Indian Removal Act (1830)

300

Who introduces the Kansas Nebraska Act of 1854

Senator Stephen A. Douglas

300

Religious revival and reform was its primary focus

Second Great Awakening 

300

What did the Court rule regarding Black Americans and U.S. citizenship

They could not be U.S citizens

300

Mexican-American War

James K. Polk

300

Which area banned the slave trade because of the Compromise of 1850

Washington D.C

400

Abolitionist attacked federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia

John Brown

400

What law required Northerners to assist in the capture and return of escaped enslaved people

Fugitive Slave Act (1850)

400

What Southern state threatened to nullify federal tariffs in 1832–33, sparking the Nullification Crisis

South Carolina

400

President during the Dred Scott Case decision (1857)

James Buchanan

400

Florida became a state in what year 

1845

500

Who wrote the majority opinion in Dred Scott vs. Samford

Chief Justice Roger B. Taney

500

Name the Year the First republican president elected and the year South Carolina left the Union

1860

500

What proposed amendment (never passed) sought to ban slavery in all and gained from Mexico?


Wilmot Proviso

500

Panic of 1837

Martin Van Buren

500

Which two territories were allowed to decide on slavery through Popular Sovereignty

Kansas and Nebraska

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