Jacksonian Era
Which dollar has Andrew Jackson's face printed on it?f
$20
Define manifest destiny.
The idea that white Americans were divinely ordained to settle the entire continent of North America.
Most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman
The primary economy in the North was based on:
Industry
Robert E. Lee
President Jackson threatened this state against nullification and secession.
South Carolina
With which nation did the United States fight in 1846?
Self-taught former slave who published The North Star
Frederick Douglass
Finish this Dred Scott ruling: "Slaves are not _______."
Citizens
Scene of the Confederate surrender
Appomattox Court House, VA
What was President Jackson rewarding his supporters with according to the Spoils System?
Government jobs
Texans rallied with a cry of "Remember the ______!" after a significant loss at the battle of the same name.
Alamo
Wrote the impactful novel Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Site of John Brown's raid
Harper's Ferry, VA
The presidential election of this year caused the secession of 7 states.
1860
To which territory were the Cherokee relocated?
Oklahoma
The southern border of the continental U.S. was established by the...
Gadsden Purchase
Led the largest slave rebellion in American history
Nat Turner
The idea that citizens of a territory could decide on whether to allow slavery or not.
Popular sovereignty
The concept that General Sherman used on his "March to the Sea"
Total war
Name the five "civilized tribes" of the East.
Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek, and Seminole
Why did Texas fight for its independence from Mexico?
Cultural differences, political instability in Mexico, and the issue of slavery.
Captured by Robert E. Lee at his attempt to raid a federal arsenal
John Brown
Name one of the two political compromises meant to remedy the question of slavery, but only did so temporarily.
Missouri Compromise & Compromise of 1850
The ______ freed enslaved peoples in the rebelling states.
Emancipation Proclamation