Miscellaneous
These large gatherings of delegates from the states selected the party's presidential candidate.
What are nominating conventions?
This was the view of the slaves on the civil war.
What is it would save them and that Lincoln was a liberator?
This man led 18 men on a raid to collect an arsenal to go on a slave revolt.
Who was John Brown?
This is the idea that America should extend from coast to coast.
What is Manifest Destiny?
This woman was the leader of the Underground Railroad.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
The term that refers to government doing the will of the people.
What is popular sovereignty?
This act allowed slave owners from the south to find and relocate freed slaves in north.
This man was the Republican party presidential candidate of 1860.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
These were the three main destinations of early westward expansion.
What is Oregon, California and Texas
This hero from the War of 1812 also became president.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
Prior to this time period, women were homemakers and did not do men's work.
What is the industrial revolution?
This act by president Lincoln freed the slaves in the south.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
This was a result of Lincoln being elected president and the southern states being angry.
What was the secession of southern states?
This group of Native Americas were forced off their land and led on the Trail of Tears.
Who were the Cherokee?
This man was elected President by the Congress because there was a tie.
Who is John Quincy Adams?
Because they could be paid less, were seen as better suited for some factory jobs, and more workers were needed these people were brought into the workforce.
What is women?
Lincoln's view of slavery was this.
What is that all men should be free?
This court decision ruled that slaves are property and could not be granted their freedom.
What was the Dred Scott decision?
This act allowed the government to pay Indians for their land. It moved the tribe to Oklahoma and led to the Trail of Tears.
What was the Indian Removal Act of 1830?
This native american woman helped on the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Who is Sacagawea
For these reasons, men did not want women to be nurses during the Civil War.
What is they were too delicate and it was man's work?
This amendment freed all the slaves.
What is the 13th?
The main goal of the North during the Civil War. (hint:it was not initially about ending slavery)
What is preserving the Union?
The country that the US purchased The Louisiana Territory from.
What is France?
This was a freed slave and leading abolitionist.
Who is Frederick Douglass?