CHAPTER 9
WHAT STATE NULIFIED FEDERAL TARIFFS
SOUTH CAROLINA
Which region was most opposed to the Tariff of Abominations?
South
What federal policy was crucial for westward expansion?
Indian Removal Act
What 2 territories was acquired through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Texas & California
What line of latitude was used to divide territories regarding slavery?
36, 30'
Which state was admitted as a free state during the Missouri Compromise?
Maine
What concept justified U.S. westward expansion
Manifest Destiny
What brutal event did the South Eastern Tribes face during the 1830s
Trail of Tears
What anti-slavery political party was from from Whigs, Democrats, & Free Soil
Republican Party
Who won the 1860 election?
Abraham Lincoln
Who authored the "South Carolina Exposition and Protest"?
John Calhoun
What political party was born from anti-Jackson sentiment?
Whig Party
What was the famous battle against the Mexican Army that lasted 7 days
Alamo
What individual led a force to attach Harper's Ferry
John Brown
This book became a sensational movement towards the antislavery movement
Uncle Toms Cabin
What slogan was used in the 1840 Whig campaign?
"Tippecanoe and Tyler Too"
Who led the Mexican government during the Texas Revolution?
Santa Anna
Why did Mexico encourage settlers in Texas after 1821
Create a buffer against the Comanche
1st State to secede from the Union
South Carolina
What battle started the Civil War?
Fort Sumter
What treaty resulted from Jackson's actions in Florida
Adams-Onís Treaty
2 Reasons why did Jackson oppose the national bank?
It was corrupt and favored the rich
What was a common argument against the Mexican-American War?
It would expand slavery into new territories
What did the North & the South receive from the Compromise of 1850?
North: California & popular sovereignty in the Utah & New Mexico territory
South: Fugitive Slave Act
What were the 4 candidates that ran during the 1860 election
Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Douglas, John Breckinridge, & John Bell