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100
Phrase used by Pres. Polk to encourage expansion from coast to coast
Manifest Destiny
100
This said anyone helping a runaway slave would be fined
Fugitive Slave Law
100
He was a strong supporter of state's rights
John Tyler
100
Harrison's campaign slogan:
Tippecanoe and Tyler, too!
100
Henry Clay and John Calhoun worked on this compromise:
Compromise of 1850
200
People opposed to slavery:
abolitionists
200
"Old Rough and Ready"
Zachary Taylor
200
Texas was the ___ th state to join the Union.
28th
200
Settlers in this state decided to give up their independence and become a state in 1845:
Texas
200
He published an abolitionist newspaper:
William Lloyd Garrison
300
A famous conductor on the Underground Railroad:
Harriet Tubman
300
This piece of land in the Southwest became US territory with the .......
Gadsden Purchase
300
Slogan about the dispute over the borders of Oregon territory:
54-40 or Fight!
300
In 1850, _____ became the 31st state:
California
300
California was admitted to the Union as one of the _____ states.
free
400
This helped enslaved Africans escape to freedom.
the Underground Railroad
400
A major event of 1849
The Gold Rush
400
First president to die in office.
William Henry Harrison
400
Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe
400
Harrison used this to tell people about his qualifications for president:
billboards or flyers/leaflets
500
The ..... were concerned that abolitionists wanted to ruin their way of life.
slave states (or the South)
500
Under the Compromise of 1850, ______ would stop sales of slaves.
D.C.
500
The 49'ers helped to increase the population of.....
California
500
Gold was discovered on land belonging to :
John Sutter
500
Most important export for the South:
cotton
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