Sectionalism
What is Sectionalism?
Sectionalism divided the U.S. into 3.
What was Manifest Destiny?
The U.S. was destined by God to move coast to coast
This was the deadliest battle of the Civil War
The Battle at Gettysburg
This person founded Texas
Stephen F. Austin
Who purchased the Louisiana purchase
Thomas Jefferson
What was the economy of the North based on?
Manufacturing
The California Gold Rush began this year
1849
Why was the Civil War so deady?
Improved weapons and old strategy
What are some states Mexico gave up after the Mexican-American War?
California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, most of Arizona and Colorado, and parts of Oklahoma, Kansas, and Wyoming.
The $15 million purchase that impacted the size of the U.S.
The Louisiana purchase
Which sections supported the National Bank?
What is the North and West
How did Manifest Destiny impact the Native Americans?
It forced them to relocate
What is total war?
Rules of Mexico for Texas to follow
Practice Catholicism
No slavery
What were the warnings in Washington's farewell address?
no alliances
no Political Parties
Stay loyal to your country
How did Sectionalism contribute to the start of the Civil War?
It led the South to leave the country. (secession)
When was the Era of Good Feelings?
After the War of 1812
What were the advantages of the North and South
North- population, railroads, industrialization
South- knowledge of the land, generals, defending their cause
How did Manifest Destiny contribute to the Mexican-American War?
Texas wanted the land Mexico had
Which law passed under John Adams limited free speech?
Sedition Act
Which law forced owners to turn in runaway slaves?
The Fugitive Slave Act
How did Manifest Destiny contribute to the Mexican-American War?
Texas wanted land that Mexico had
What was the purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation?
To free slaves in the rebel states
Treaty that ended the Mexican-American War
Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
Who decided the election of 1800?
The House of Representatives