2nd Great Awakening
Another term for right to vote
What is suffrage?
US president of Manifest Destiny
Who is James Polk?
Missouri is admitted into the Union as a slave state while Maine is admitted as a free state
Missouri Compromise (1820)
Basis of Northern economy
What is manufacturing/commerce?
Winner of election of 1860
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
The movement to end the practice of slavery in the US
What is abolition?
Slogan James Polk campaigned on in regards to Northern border with British North America
What is, "54-40 or Fight!"?
Future status of free or slave states will be determined by this line of the Missouri Compromise
What is the 36-30 Line?
Basis of Southern economy
What is agriculture (slavery)?
Abolitionist whose raid on Harper's Ferry deepens the divide between South and North
Who is John Brown?
The movement to limit or ban the use of alcohol
What is temperance?
Official border line of the US and British North America after avoiding conflict
What is the 49th parallel?
CA is admitted as a free state while NM and Utah will use popular sovereignty and slave trade in DC is banned
What is the Compromise of 1850?
Pro-slavery South v. Anti-slavery North
What is Sectionalism?
US Supreme Court denies citizenship and basic rights to all African Americans
What is the Dred Scott Decision?
This social reformer believed an accessible public education to all was essential for moral improvement
Who is Horace Mann?
What is the Rio Grande?
The purpose of the Missouri Compromise and Compromise of 1850
What is maintaining the balance of free and slave states?
His rebellion results in stricter slaves laws in the South
Who is Nat Turner?
Popular sovereignty fails and leads to a mini civil war
What is "Bleeding Kansas"
Convention held in 1948 promoting women's rights and suffrage
What is Seneca Falls?
Mexico gave up this chunk of land to the US
What is the Mexican Cession?
Part of the Compromise of 1850, this requires citizens to apprehend runaway slaves and return them to their owners
What is the Fugitive Slave Act?
States vote on whether or not they will be free or slave
What is popular sovereignty?
First state to secede (separate) from the Union