Semester 1 Review
Important People
"Kicking the can" events

Political Parties
Capitals of the world (RANDOM!)
100

Finding a spiritual connection with nature/individual intuition

What ideas follow transcendentalism? 

100

Won the 1860 Election/candidate of the newly founded Republican Party.

Who was Abraham Lincoln?

100

Admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.

What was the Missouri Compromise of 1820?
100

New Party, Abe Lincoln was their candidate for the Election of 1860.

What was the Republican Party

100

Ottawa

What is the capital of Canada?

200

Opponents of loose construction of the Constitution, feared that a powerful and distant central government would become too powerful and would fail to guarantee individual liberties to US citizens.  

What were Anti-Federalists? 

200

Led a raid on Harper's Ferry (1859), and was soon caught and executed. Seen as a hero in the North, and murderer in the South.

Who was John Brown?

200

Entered California as a free state, but the rest of Mexico territory as fair game to slavery/fugitive slave law.



What was the Compromise of 1850?

200

Dissolves before Republican Party forms.

What was the Whig Party?

200

The capital of Columbia

What is Botogá?

300

September 1774 gathering of delegates in Philadelphia to discuss the crisis caused by the Coercive Acts. The Congress issued a declaration of rights and agreed to boycott trade with Britain

What was the 1st Continental Congress?

300

Congressman of South Carolina, hit Charles Sumner with a cane, was soon sent more!

Who was Preston S. Brooks?

300

Shredded the Missouri Compromise, divided Nebraska territory in Kansas AND Nebraska. Used popular sovereignty to decide slavery's status.

What was the Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854)?

300

Had Northern and Southern reps that had different beliefs surrounding the issue of slavery.

What was the Democratic Party?

300

Prague

What is the capital of Czechoslovakia?

400

Brutal sea voyage that carried around 12.5 million Africans towards enslavement in the Americas, of which about 1.8 million died en route.

What was the Middle Passage?

400

Delivered Dred Scott result in 1857, deemed the Missouri Compromise of 1820 as unconstitutional, denied the Federal government the right to exclude slavery from territories, and declared that African Americans were not citizens but private property.

Who was Roger B. Taney?

400
An 1854 manifesto that urged President Pierce to seize the slave-owning province of Cuna from Spain.

What was Ostend Manifesto?

400

Believed in non-extension of slavery, NOT full on abolition of slavery.

What was the Free Soil Party?

400

The capital of Zimbabwe

What is Harare?

500

1675-1676 rebellion in Virginia that began when vigilante colonists started a war with neighboring Native Americans, and when Gov. Berkely refused to support them, the mob formed an army and stormed the Capital.

What was Bacon's Rebellion?

500

Novel written in 1852, describing the horrors of slavery; left a huge impact on Northerners to be against slavery.

What was the Publication of Uncle Tom's Cabin?

500

Laws enacted in many northern states that guaranteed to all residents (including alleged fugitives) the right to a jury trial

What were Personal Liberty Laws?

500
An anti-immigrant, anti-Catholic political party formed in 1851 in response to mass immigration in the 1840s.

What was the American or Know-Nothing Party?

500

Porto-Novo

What is the capital of Benin?
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