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Westward Expansion
Compromise
Fight Against Slavery
Freedom
Conflict with Mexico
100
The idea that Americans had the right to rule from the Atlantic to the Pacific
What is Manifest Destiny
100
The compromise that would allow the states of Maine and Missouri to enterthe Union
What is the Missouri Compromise
100
The first state to abolish slavery
What is Pennsylvania
100
A network of secret routes that led thousands of slaves to freedom
What is the Underground Railroad
100
What state declared its' independence from Mexico
What is Texas
200
Westward expansion was devastating to this type of people
Who are Native Americans
200
The Missouri Compromise would allow slave owners to do what
What is capture fugitive slaves in the free states or territories and bring them back to the South
200
Reformers who wanted to abolish slavery
What is abolitionists
200
This famous abolitionists was called Black Moses
Who is Harriet Tubman
200
Texas was annexed by the United States as what type of state
What is slave state
300
This issue in the territories led to tensions between the North and South
What is slavery
300
This Congressman introduced the Missouri Compromise
Who is Henry Clay
300
This book exposed the harsh reality of slavery in the South
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin
300
Slaves seeking freedom used this as a compass to lead them to freedom
What is the North Star
300
What river did the U.S. recognize as the border between the U.S. and Mexico
What is the Rio Grande
400
The trail that was traveled by American settlers heading west
What is the Oregon Trail
400
The Missouri Compromise would ensure balance in this lawmaking body of Congress
What is the Senate
400
This rule blocked any discussion of anti-slavery views in the South
What is the Gag Rule
400
The North Star is located on this constellation
What is the Little Dipper
400
This president offered money to Mexico in order to solve the boundary dispute
Who is James K. Polk
500
The Treaty of Oregon was between these two countries
What is United States and Great Britain
500
What were the two states involved in the Compromise introduced by Henry Clay
What is Missouri and Maine
500
The line that separated the North from the South
What is the Mason-Dixon Line
500
From what state did Harriet Tubman escape from
What is Maryland
500
This treaty ended the Mexican American War
What is the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo