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Compromises
People
North v. South
Government
Misc.
100
This was a compromise for representation in the House of Rep. Every 5 slaves were counted as 3 people.
What is the 3/5's Compromise?
100
Even though the Supreme Court sided with them, this president forced the removal of the Cherokee people out west.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
100
This term is used when describing the different issues in different regions of the United States.
What is sectionalism?
100
These were put into effect during the 19th century to limit American Exports. The southern states were not happy with them.
What are tariffs?
100
This is the phrase given to the idea that the United States wanted to expand its territory to the Pacific Ocean.
What is Manifest Destiny?
200
This prohibited slavery north of the parallel 36 degrees 30 minutes north.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
200
After this president was elected in 1860, many southern states seceded from the Union.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
200
These were created in the North to help aid the economy by lowering the cost of transporting goods from the Midwest to the East Coast.
What are canals or railroads?
200
Texas and the Mexican Cession were examples of the United States efforts to fulfill this.
What is Manifest Destiny?
200
These people wanted slaves to be free.
Who were abolitionists?
300
This was a compromise the resolved the conflict over representation in Congress.
What is the Great Compromise?
300
This person was the editor of the "North Star."
Who is Frederick Douglas?
300
This term refers to states given the power to vote on whether they will be a slave state or a free state when they enter the Union.
What is popular sovereignty?
300
This is another term for Military Rule.
What is martial law?
300
This convention promoted woman's suffrage and equal rights for all women.
What is the Seneca Falls Convention?
400
This Compromise introduced the idea of popular sovereignty.
What is the Compromise of 1850 or the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854?
400
This person was the editor of the "Liberator."
Who is William Lloyd Garrison?
400
This person was a radical abolitionist. Most famous for the unsuccessful raid of Harper's Ferry.
Who is John Brown?
400
The 18th Amendment had to do with Prohibition or this other term.
What is Temperance?
400
This is a literary style.
What is Transcendentalism?
500
Emancipation was granted by what?
What is the 13th Amendment?
500
This person's "Declaration of Sentiments" was presented at the Seneca Falls Convention. Credited with initiating equal rights for women.
Who is Elizabeth Cady Stanton?
500
This person wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?
500
This amendment gave use equal protection of the law.
What is the 14th Amendment?
500
This person was a Mexican general who was involved in the Texas Revolution.
Who is Santa Anna?