Manifest Desiny
Disunion and Civil War
Reconstruction and Politics
100

What is the idea of Manifest Destiny? 

America has a God given right to expand and settle the frontier. 
100

Where did Lincoln deliver his famous address that emphasized the importance of maintaining a United States?  

Gettysburg 

100

Which President sent troops to the south after passing the reconstruction acts? 

Andrew Johnson 

200
Which President believed in American expansionism and sparked the war with Mexico? 

Who is James Polk

200

Which supreme court case tipped the huge abolitionist movement? 

Dread Scott Vs. Stanford (1957) 

200

After the troops were pulled from the south, this kind of laws started to form.

What is Jim Crow Laws. 

300

What major event increased the population in California and also the economy? 

The Gold Rush 
300

Which act allowed for slavery to exist due to ruling that new territories would remain under popular sovereignty? 

Kansas Nebraska Act

300

The 13th amendment outlawed slavery with what clause? 

What is punishment for a crime? 

400

Which person said "The existence of an area of free land, its continuous recession, and the advance of American settlement, explain American development." when referring to American Settlement Westward?

Who was Fredrick Jackson Turner 

400

Which was the first State to secede from the union? 

What is South Carolina? 

400

Who assassinated Lincoln? 

John Wilkes Booth 

500

What act allowed for the United States abuse of Native Americans west of the Mississippi River? 

Indian Removal Act

500

What is the name of the commander Lincoln brought to help strategize war efforts? Also known as the Supreme Commander of the Union.

George B. McClellan 

500

What was the main duty of the troops in the south?

Protecting voting and polling sites.

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