U.S. History Final Review Unit 3

Ch.9

100

This invention still used today let Americans for the first time in the 1850s communicate over long distances almost instantly 

Telephone 

200

In 1838 Sam Houston invited the United States to _______, or incorporate the Texas republic into the United States

Annex

300

This Treaty ended the Mexican-American War and gave America more land in the Southwest

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 

400

This concept was the "God-Given right" for Americans to migrate West

Manifest Destiny

500

Fifty-Four Forty is the border in what territory? 

Oregon Territory 

Ch. 10

100

People moved to California in 1849 for this resource

Gold

200

This network helped fugitive slaves reach freedom in the North

Underground Railroad 

300

The Know-Nothing Party's big idea was this. 

Nativism 

400

Kansas-Nebraska Act allowed for popular sovereignty in two territories and the area was nicknamed ____________, due to the large amount of violence

Bleeding Kansas

500

The Supreme Court issued this after the Dred Scott v Sanford case

Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional 

Ch.11

100

He was elected president of the Confederacy?

Jefferson Davis 

200

This was the first state to succeed from the Union

South Carolina 

300

This was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War 

Battle of Gettysburg

400

These Amendments are known as the Civil War amendments. Hint: There are three total 

13, 14, and 15

500

This was NOT a part of the North's plan to win the Civil War

Defend and prevent Southern expansion

Ch. 12

100

The period after the Civil War is known as this

Reconstruction 

200

This individual was found guilty of assassinating President Abe Lincoln

John Wilkes Booth

300

Congress passed this form of tax to help pay for the Civil War

Income Tax

400

This was a new piece of naval technology that was developed during the Civil War

Ironclad Ships

500

Lincoln's main objective after the Civil War started was to not free the slaves but this 

Preserve the Union

Extra Stuff

100

This was a disadvantage to the new train system being built in the United States 

Expensive to build

200

This politician lost to Abe Lincoln for the Illinois' senate seat 

Stephen Douglas

300

After the banning of slavery, most African Americans were working on plantations and farms still under this new system. 

Sharecropping

400

After the Civil War, Southerners, had achieved their goal of ______, which allowed state governments to run themselves without interference from the federal government 

Self-Determination 

500

This sandal by former President Ulysses S. Grant led to a collapse of the period after the Civil War

Whiskey Ring Scandal