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1.Where did about 16,000 Mormons migrate to?
Utah
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15. Moses Austin was the first American to contract land in ___ to American settlers.
Texas
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14. Preston Brooks beat Charles Sumner with a ___.
Cane
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13. Abraham Lincoln unsuccessfully ran for senator in what state?
Illinois
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9. Who is the author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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17. What state will secede from the Union first?
South Carolina
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11. Who coined the term manifest destiny?
John O'Sullivan
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8. What is the term for individuals who fought against slavery in the west?
Free Soilers
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7. Under what document did California enter the U.S. as a free state?
The Compromise of 1850
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6. Who was the president of Mexico during the Texas Revolution?
Santa Anna
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18. What two documents justified the South’s secession from the Union?
Constitution and Declaration of Independence
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16. What Supreme Court case ruled that slaves were not free in a free territory?
Dred Scott vs. Sanford
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2. The __ was significant because it was a rallying cry for Texas’s independence.
Alamo
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10. The invention of the telegraph lead to the extinction of the __ Express.
Pony
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4. Who was the 16th president?
Abraham Lincoln
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5.Due to fighting between slavery and antislavery groups, what state received a bloody nickname?
Kansas
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22. The annexation of ___ leads to the Mexican American War.
Texas
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19. Who was the president of the Confederacy?
Jefferson Davis
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20. After the Indian Removal Act, Native Americans were pushed into what state?
Oklahoma
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21. After the South left the Union, it was vulnerable to attacks from what continent?
Europe
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25. James Polk was from what state?
North Carolina
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24. The __ party split during the National Convention of 1860.
Democratic
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12. Who is the author of the Kansas-Nebraska act?
Stephen Douglas
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23. The Know-Nothings were anti____.
Immigration
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3.The ____ act decided that slavery would be decided by popular sovereignty.
Kansas-Nebraska