Early Republic
What did George Washington warn against in his Farewell Address?
Political Parties
This was the belief that the United States was destined to stretch across the continent from the Atlantic to the Pacific Oceans
Manifest Destiny
She was a well known "conductor" aboard the Underground Railroad.
Harriet Tubman
He was the commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia
Robert E. Lee
This man was the 16th president of the United States.
Abraham Lincoln
This word means "a tax on imported goods".
Tariff
This 1830 act called for the government to to negotiate treaties that would require Native Americans to relocate west.
Indian Removal Act
This man was an abolitionist who led the raid against Harper’s Ferry.
John Brown
He was commander of the Union Army during the Civil War.
Ulysses S. Grant
This was a series of escape routes used by slaves escaping the South.
Underground Railroad
This word means "the right to vote".
Suffrage
What was the purpose of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
Exploring the new Louisiana Purchase
This was an 1850 law to help slaveholders recapture runaway slaves.
Fugitive Slave Act
What was the Emancipation Proclamation?
Document that freed all slaves in states that had seceded
This was a law that required men to serve in the military or be drafted.
Conscription
He was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court who made the famous ruling in Marbury v. Madison.
John Marshall
What were the provisions of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
1) Ended the Mexican War
2) Gave the US control of California, Arizona, and New Mexico
How did Uncle Tom’s Cabin help change opinions of slavery?
It showed the reality of slaves lives in the South.
Name some advantages and disadvantages of the North during the Civil War.
More soldiers, more factories, better supplies, more railroads
He was the commander of Texas forces during the Texas Revoltion.
Sam Houston
This was an 1803 case in which the Supreme Court ruled that it had the power to abolish laws by declaring them unconstitutional.
Marbury v. Madison
What was agreed to during the Missouri Compromise?
Missouri as a slave state, Maine as a free state, prohibited slavery in the new territories
How did Eli Whitney and the cotton gin help expand slavery?
Cotton production became quicker, leading to more cotton plantations and slaves
Name some advantages and disadvantages of the South during the Civil War.
Better leaders, better motivation, better training, fighting a defensive war
This is a group of people that tries to promote its ideas and influence government, and backs candidates for office.
Political Party