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The US and the World
Increased Sectionalism
Compromise/Conflict
Civil War
Reconstruction
100
a widely held belief that incorporating new territory was sanctioned by God
What is Manifest Destiny
100

Northern  group who formed the basis of its free-labor manufacturing economy

Who are immigrants

100

Conflict over slavery focused primarily on its legality in this area

What is the territories/West

100

The event most directly linked to the secession of the Southern states

What is the election of 1860 -or- the election of Lincoln

100
Those who believed that blacks should be granted rights and Southerners deserved punishment
Who are Radical Republicans
200
White settlement in the West was greatly aided by this Civil War-era law
What is the Homestead Act
200
The fiery abolitionist who died a martyr in the North and a murderer in the South - increasing hatred
Who is John Brown
200
The idea that residents should vote to decide the question of slavery
What is popular sovereignty
200

The strategies that effectively stifled Southern resources and destroyed infrastructure

What is the Anaconda Plan and Sherman's March/total warfare

200
The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments
What is abolish slavery, guaranteed citizenship, granted voting rights
300
American empresario who brought settlers to Texas and aided in the eventual Texas revolution
Who is Stephen F. Austin
300

denied initial admission

What is Texas

300

The Supreme Court opinion that excluded African-Americans from citizenship rights in the United States

What is Dred Scott

300
The Northern and Western victories that turned the tide of the war for the Union
What is Gettysburg and Vicksburg
300

The causation of the sharecropping system in the South (causes and effect)

What is need for workers and need for land resulting in economic dependency

400
Whigs in the Senate rejected this treaty, which effectively ended the Mexican-American War and granted the US territories in California, New Mexico and Utah
What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
400

This growing industry greatly influenced the economic interests of the North - as well as helped Northern chances in the war

What are railroads

400

The most controversial piece of Henry Clay's Compromise of 1850

What is enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Act

400

The Civil War event that makes evident the continuity of economic inequality and class warfare

What are the Draft Riots in NYC

400

Requirements set forth in the Reconstruction Act of 1867?

What is create a new state constitution, loyalty oath, and ratify the 14th Amendment

500

Cause of the Mexican American War

What is border dispute?

500

The two of the three main pieces of evidence used by Southerners to defend slavery as a positive good

What are the Bible, racial inferiority, and strength of US economy based on South?

500

Three major events caused by the Kansas-Nebraska Act

What is Bleeding Kansas, the beating of Charles Sumner, and the formation/rise of the Republican Party

500

The purposes of the Emancipation Proclamation 

Change the focus of the war and free slaves in rebelling areas and discourage foreign involvement

500

failures of Reconstruction (name at least 3)

What are:  Rise of the KKK. ▪Sharecropping and Tenant farming.   -Black Codes  ▪Women didn’t gain the right to vote. redeemer governments