Washington to Jefferson
Manifest Destiny
Mexican American War
Sectionalism
Civil War
100

He was the 2nd President of the United States

John Adams

100

What is Manifest Destiny

It was destined by God for the US to expand across the entire continent

100

This person founded Texas

Stephen F. Austin

100

This was the "Peculiar Institution" of the South

Slavery

100

This was the deadliest battle of the Civil War

Gettysburg

300

This purchase for $15 million doubled the size of the US

Louisiana Purchase

300

Group of people forced to relocate multiple times during the 1800's

Native Americans

300

Dictator General of Mexico

Santa Anna

300

This invention led to the expansion of slavery

Cotton Gin

300

The election of Lincoln in 1860 led to the _____________________ of the Southern States

Seccession

500

Washington warned against these 3 things:

Alliances

 Identifying with your section

Political Parties

500

The California Gold Rush began in this year

1849

500

What were the rules that Mexico set in order for Americans to settle in Texas

Can only practice Catholicism

No Slavery

500

This law required Northerners to turn in escaped slaves

Fugitive Slave Act

500

What was the purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation

It freed slaves in the rebel states

750

These 3 individuals mapped the land from the Mississippi River to Pacific Ocean in the early 1800's

Lewis, Clark, Sacagewea

750

Trail traveled during the forced relocation of Natives under Andrew Jackson

Trail of Tears

750

War cry of Mexican American War

"Remember the Alamo"

750

This deal created a boundary for slavery in 1820

Missouri Compromise

750

Reasons for massive casualties (deaths) during the Civil War

Advanced weapons/technology (mini ball, rifle) combined with old war strategy 

1000

This law passed under John Adams limited free speech

Sedition Act

1000

This period was a time of prosperity after the War of 1812

The Era of Good Feelings

1000

This is the reason Americans joined the War of Texan Independence

Nationalism

1000

These two areas of the country favored the National Bank and Internal Improvements

North & West

1000

War technique used by William Sherman to win the Civil War

Total War

1500

Jefferson lost reelection because of the failure of this law

Embargo Act of 1807

1500

The warning from President Monroe to European nations telling them to stay out of the Americas

Monroe Doctrine

1500

Mexico gave up these states after the Mexican American War - name 4

California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, most of Arizona and Colorado, and parts of Oklahoma, Kansas, and Wyoming.

1500

This man raided the Federal Arsenal atHarper's Ferry in order to start a slave revolt

John Brown

1500

Three main advantages of the North during Civil War

Population, Industrialization, and control of the railroads

2000

The Election of 1800 was decided by who (be specific)

House of Representatives

2000

The US acquired this territory from Great Britain in the 1840's

Oregon Territory

2000

Treaty that ended the Mexican American War

Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

2000

Slavery and Sectionalism in the South led to the rise of this political party

Republican Party

2000

Name these two:

President of the Confederacy

General of the Confederate Army

Jefferson Davis

Robert E Lee.