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Who is Sam Houston?
1st and only president of the republic of Texas.
What is the difference between Radical abolition and Gradual abolition?
Radical: slavery ends immediately
Gradual: slavery slowly ends in order to let the financial and social effects adapt.
What was the spoils system
Andrew Jackson came in to office and removed anyone from the opposite party and gave spots to his supporters
What were the economic effects of the cotton Gin
Cash crop in the south led to more trade
What is manifest Destiny
Untied states and s destined to control all of North America
Who is Stephen F. Austin?
Organized a large group of settlers to travel from Mexico to Texas.
What was bleeding Kansas?
During a vote in Kansas for slavery people in Missouri would cross over and rig the vote.
What was the corrupt bargan
Clay gave his votes to Adam’s so he could win and Adams made clay secretary of house
Characterize the Northeast 19th century economies
Industrial, Irish, lumber logging, dairy farms, Railroads
Describe the start of the Texas Revolution
Mexico was afraid Texas was going to revolt so they took away some rights which caused Texas to revolt
Who was involved with the slave revolt attacking Harpers Ferry.
John Brown
What was popular sovereignty?
Each state decides if they have slavery
What was the nullification crisis
South Carolina called out a unjust law Jackson passed so Jackson threatened to invade South Carolina
Characterize the west economies in the 19th century
Agriculture, food production, grain farming, German Protestants
What is nullification
Idea the the state has the right to refuse the government
Who established the Bear flag in California?
John C. Fremont
Who was Dred Scott?
A slave who was taken to a free state who when to court for freedom but was denied
What was the trail of tears
Andrew Jackson forced Cherokee to move to Oklahoma and many died during the journey
How did immagration effect economics
Irish got into politics but suffered because of being Roman Catholic and created burrows
Germans started dairy farms
Describe free soilers
Slavery is ok in the south but not ok for to spread to the west
What were William Loyd Garrisons opinions on slavery?
He was a radical who believed slavery should end immediately.
How did cotton Gin affect slavery
More slaves to collect cotton for the machine to do its job
What was the force bill
South Carolina called out Jackson he threaten them and they compromised with terrif
Characterize the souths economies of n the 19th century
Cash crops, few railroads/parts limiting industrialization
What was the impact of the Lincoln Douglas debates
it debated slavery and made Lincoln a national figure