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Antebellum North
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Go West Young Man
100
Challenged by Jefferson over the Bank of the United States.
Who was Alexander Hamilton?
100
This is the idea that free people, not slaves, work and they are entitled to the fruits of their labor.
What is free labor?
100
This invention radically transformed the South's economy?
What was the cotton gin?
100
This legislation proposed banning slavery from expanding West.
What is the Wilmot Proviso?
100
Term given to freedmen who migrated west during Reconstruction.
What were exodusters?
200
When Jackson lost the Election of 1824 and cried "foul"
What was the corrupt bargain?
200
This treaty ended the Mexican-American War.
What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
200
This type of slave made up the majority of those who lived and worked on a plantation.
What where field slaves?
200
This was the idea that people in a territory should be able to decide the issue of slavery.
What is popular sovereignty?
200
Mexican president during the Mexican-American War.
Who was Santa Anna?
300
As a side effect of the Tariff of Abominations, the idea began that states do not have to follow federal law.
What is nullification?
300
Started after he traveled to England and brought back new ideas for factories which included hiring young women.
What is the Lowell system?
300
The most wanted fugitive, wanted dead or alive.
Who was Harriet Tubman?
300
Supreme Court decision that decided slaves were not U.S. citizens and could not sue in a court of law.
What is the Dred Scott case?
300
Known as the iron horse, made getting to the west easier.
What is the railroad?
400
Known as Mr. Madison's War.
What was the War of 1812?
400
Groups that rioted in New York city over discrimination.
Who were the Germans and Irish (Catholics and Protestants).
400
Man who said, "To what a slave is the 4th of July?"
Who was Frederick Douglass?
400
Allowed for slaves to be returned to the South upon capture and was part of the Compromise of 1850.
What is the Fugitive Slave Law?
400
Led by John Smith, and later Brigham Young, this group finally found home in Utah.
Who were the Mormons?
500
Federalist meeting to discuss grievances against the War of 1812.
What is the Hartford Convention?
500
Period that preceded Manifest Destiny.
What is the Era of Good Feelings?
500
Left an abolitionist path from Bleeding Kansas to Harper's Ferry.
Who was John Brown?
500
Proposed by Henry Clay and included the Fugitive Slave Law and brought California into the Union.
What was the Compromise of 1850?
500
Famous painter of nature and the west.
Who was James Audubon?