APUSH 1(unit 5)
APUSH 2 (Unit 5)
STAAR EOC
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100
The idea that it is America's God given right and duty to spread American people and ideals from sea to shining sea.
Manifest Destiny
100
Which president annexed Texas in 1845?
James Polk
100
Government act intended to increase population in the West through free land. (160 acres)
Homestead Act
100
Best football team in the whole NFL (Mr. Garcia Guerrero's favorite team)
200
Which agreement allowed California to enter the Union as a free state in 1850?
What is the Compromise of 1850?
200
Which party was founded during the 1850's that advocated for the stop of the spread of slavery
Republican party
200
Constructed to help populate the west, allowed goods to be deliver to any place of the country, connected East to West
Transcontinental Railroad
200
What is Mr. Garcia Guerrero favorite type of Humor called?
Dad jokes
300
The idea that states should be able to vote on the legalization of slavery in their territory is considered...
Popular Sovereignty.
300
What supreme court case stated that African Americans, Free or Not, are not considered US Citizens?
Dred Scott V. Sandford
300
Americans not wanting immigrants
What is nativism
300
name 1 country that helped the Colonies fight for their independence from Britain?
France
Spain
Netherlands
400
How will the Mexican cession lead to growing tensions between the North & the South?
led to tensions about the expansion of slavery in new territories
400
What territories / states were added after the Mexican American War?
Texas, California, New Mexico and Utah
400
Overcrowded housing for Immigrants during the 1800's
Tenements
400
Idea that colonies are there to make mother country rich
mercantilism
500
Which part of the Compromise of 1850 did the South like best?
Passing new fugitive slave laws
500
This 1846 proposed resolution would prohibit slavery from all territory acquired from Mexico and highlighted the increased sectional tension of the time
What is the Wilmot Proviso?
500
Main reason why Americans moved to the frontier (West)
Economic opportunities
money
jobs
500
What are 3 states that border texas?
Oklahoma, New Mexico, Louisiana