He was the 2nd President of the United States
John Adams
What is Manifest Destiny
It was destined by God for the US to expand across the entire continent
This person founded Texas
Stephen F. Austin
This was the "Peculiar Institution" of the South
Slavery
This was the deadliest battle of the Civil War
Gettysburg
This purchase for $15 million doubled the size of the US
Louisiana Purchase
Group of people forced to relocate multiple times during the 1800's
Native Americans
Dictator General of Mexico
Santa Anna
This invention led to the expansion of slavery
Cotton Gin
The election of Lincoln in 1860 led to the _____________________ of the Southern States
Seccession
Washington warned against these 3 things:
Alliances
Identifying with your section
Political Parties
The California Gold Rush began in this year
1849
What were the rules that Mexico set in order for Americans to settle in Texas
Can only practice Catholicism
No Slavery
This law required Northerners to turn in escaped slaves
Fugitive Slave Act
What was the purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation
It freed slaves in the rebel states
These 3 individuals mapped the land from the Mississippi River to Pacific Ocean in the early 1800's
Lewis, Clark, Sacagewea
Trail traveled during the forced relocation of Natives under Andrew Jackson
Trail of Tears
War cry of Mexican American War
"Remember the Alamo"
This deal created a boundary for slavery in 1820
Missouri Compromise
Reasons for massive casualties (deaths) during the Civil War
Advanced weapons/technology (mini ball, rifle) combined with old war strategy
This law passed under John Adams limited free speech
Sedition Act
This period was a time of prosperity after the War of 1812
The Era of Good Feelings
This is the reason Americans joined the War of Texan Independence
Nationalism
These two areas of the country favored the National Bank and Internal Improvements
North & West
War technique used by William Sherman to win the Civil War
Total War
Jefferson lost reelection because of the failure of this law
Embargo Act of 1807
The warning from President Monroe to European nations telling them to stay out of the Americas
Monroe Doctrine
Mexico gave up these states after the Mexican American War - name 4
California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, most of Arizona and Colorado, and parts of Oklahoma, Kansas, and Wyoming.
This man raided the Federal Arsenal atHarper's Ferry in order to start a slave revolt
John Brown
Three main advantages of the North during Civil War
Population, Industrialization, and control of the railroads
The Election of 1800 was decided by who (be specific)
House of Representatives
The US acquired this territory from Great Britain in the 1840's
Oregon Territory
Treaty that ended the Mexican American War
Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
Slavery and Sectionalism in the South led to the rise of this political party
Republican Party
Name these two:
President of the Confederacy
General of the Confederate Army
Jefferson Davis
Robert E Lee.