Sectionalism
This term refers to loyalty to one’s own region or surroundings rather than the nation itself.
Sectionalism
This was the winner of the Presidential Election of 1800 and leader of the Democratic-Republican party.
Thomas Jefferson
This was the predominantly Southern party that either favored slavery, or, at least, looked to preserve it.
Democratic Party
This was the territory that gained independence from Mexico in 1836 and was later voluntarily annexed by the United States in 1845. Disputes over its border with Mexico led to war between Mexico and the U.S.
Texas
What days are finals and what day is your final on?
December 18,19,20 and 18th
This act in 1850 increased the penalties for federal marshals who failed to return escaped slaves.
Fugitive Slave Act
This was the white man who attempted to lead a slave revolt by seizing the Harpers Ferry arsenal in Virginia.
John Brown
This was the predominantly Northern and Western party that opposed slavery for one reason or another.
Republican Party
This was the acquisition of a large swathe of territory west of the Mississippi River by the United States from France in 1803.
Louisiana Purchase
This was the forced march in which thousands of Cherokee peoples who attempted to stop relocation died from disease and starvation.
Trail of Tears
This was United States federal legislation that stopped northern attempts to forever prohibit slavery's expansion by admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state and prohibited slavery north of the 36°30′ parallel except for Missouri.
Compromise of 1820 or Missouri Compromise
This was the term used to described violent pro-slavery settlers in Kansas
Border Ruffians
This was an American political party in the late-18th and early-19th century that advocated the extension of democracy to a wider populace, small-scale farming, and the expansion of territory for farmland.
Democratic-Republicans
This was an agreement in which Mexico ceded 55 percent of its territory to the United States, relinquished all claims to Texas, and recognized the Rio Grande as the southern boundary with the United States.
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Where was the first formal meeting to discuss women's rights?
Seneca Falls
This decision in 1857 declared that slaves were considered property and therefore not afford any civil or legal rights.
Dred Scott Case
This person served fourth Chief Justice of the United States from 1801 until his death in 1835.
John Marshall
This was an American political party in the late-18th and early-19th century that advocated a stronger national government and commercial activity; the party dominated the federal courts for the early part of the 19th century.
Federalists
This was an agreement between the United States and Spain in 1819 that ceded Florida to the U.S. and defined the boundary between the U.S. and New Spain.
Adams-Onis Treaty
This was a widely held cultural belief in the 19th-century United States that American settlers were destined to expand across North America.
Manifest Destiny
This emerged from a political and ideological debate over the legality of slavery in a newly-proposed state.
Bleeding Kansas
What president did nothing while they were in office?
James Buchanan
After the Election of 1856, they would stop running and being a political party as a whole?
Whigs
The agreement brought an end to the boundary dispute in the Pacific Northwest by settling competing American and British claims.
Oregon Treaty
This is an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
Capitalism