Pre-Civil War
Compromise over slavery
Political Systems
Civil War
Reconstruction
100
it was their due to extend republic institutions to the Pacific Ocean
What is Manifest Destiny
100
Political abolitionist that fought for the African American community
What is Frederick Douglas
100
This act was enacted by the senate to give popular sovereignty to these two states
What is the Kansas Nebraska Act
100
The term used when the south left the union because of issues over slavery
What is secession
100
passed down as an oath of allegiance to the union by a majority of each state's adult white men
What is the Wade Davis Bill
200
this person would also be called the "father of texas"
What is Stephen F. Austin
200
Winner of the 1848 election
What is Zachary Taylor
200
This party was formed after the destruction of the whigs and the democrats
What is the Republican Party
200
The compromise that intended to protect slavery from federal interference, and the extension of the Missouri Compromise
What is the Crittenden Compromise
200
First president during the reconstruction era that was despised by radical republicans
What is Andrew Johnson
300
The first state that was migrated to in the pacific
What is the Oregon territory
300
This event involved the killing of several Kansas residents, over the issue of slavery
What is "Bleeding Kansas"
300
The bloodiest single day battle in American History
What is the Battle of Antietam
300
declared "all persons born or naturalized in the United States" were citizens
What is the 14th amendment
400
Winner of the 1864 election
What is James K. Polk
400
The state that had not ratified a state constitution to prohibit slavery
What is California
400
This president won in the election of 1856 after the formation of new parties
What is James Buchanan
400
A legal instrument that used to protect people from arbitrary arrest and ordered the confederate army to release draftees
What is Habeas Corpus
400
program that started to rebuild the south and establish a productive program for society
What is the Radical Program
500
Limiting slavery in areas acquired by Mexico
What is the Wilmot Proviso
500
This favored both the north and the south, and admitted California as a free state, as well as abolishing the slave trade in the District of Columbia
What is the Compromise of 1850
500
The debate that sparked the controversy over slavery and where it should be spread
What is the Lincoln- Douglas debates
500
Declared that slavery would be abolished in all states that remained outside of the union
What is the Emancipation Proclamation
500
this happened after Andrew Johnson was charged with presidential misconduct and was brought to the senate
What is Impeachment
M
e
n
u