Review questions 1820-1860 | ||||||||||||
1 | Name 2 states that had land acquired in the Adams-Onis Treaty | |||||||||||
Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi | ||||||||||||
2 | Who did we get land from in the Adams-Onis Treaty? | |||||||||||
Spain | ||||||||||||
3 | What did Spain get in the Adams-Onis Treaty | |||||||||||
All land West of the Miss. River below the 42nd parallel | ||||||||||||
4 | What states entered the United States in the Missouri Compromise? | |||||||||||
Maine and Missouri | ||||||||||||
5 | What was the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine? | |||||||||||
Keep Europe out of North America | ||||||||||||
6 | Why were tariffs a good thing for the US? | |||||||||||
Made America buy own products | ||||||||||||
7 | Why were tariffs a bad thing for the US? | |||||||||||
Lowered prices for raw materials | ||||||||||||
8 | What were some problems with sectionalism? | |||||||||||
$ on Roads and canals N and W | ||||||||||||
Cheap land took away workers from N | ||||||||||||
9 | Why was the Indian Removal Act bad for Native Americans? | |||||||||||
Not given enough $, Forced from land, Death | ||||||||||||
10 | What was the Trail of Tears? | |||||||||||
Path Native Americans took when they were kicked off of their land | ||||||||||||
11 | How did the Nullification Proclamation cause problems between State and Fed. Gov? | |||||||||||
States could nullify laws they thought were unconstitutional | ||||||||||||
12 | Why was the Slave Revolt of 1831 bad for blacks? | |||||||||||
Killed random slaves, took away rights | ||||||||||||
13 | Who led the Slave Revolt of 1831? | |||||||||||
Nat Turner | ||||||||||||
14 | What countries claimed Texas in the 1820's? | |||||||||||
Mexico and Spain | ||||||||||||
15 | What laws were enacted when Mexico took over Texas? | |||||||||||
Mexican Citizen, Roman Catholic, no slaves | ||||||||||||
16 | What US fort was captured by the Mexicans in 1836? | |||||||||||
Alamo | ||||||||||||
17 | This means to have pride in your area. | |||||||||||
Sectionalism | ||||||||||||
18 | He was the first Republican President. | |||||||||||
Abraham Lincoln | ||||||||||||
19 | Why did people move to Oregon? | |||||||||||
Fur, animals, good land, potential | ||||||||||||
20 | Why was the Mexican War fought? | |||||||||||
Border, land claims | ||||||||||||
21 | What was the name of the treaty that ended the Mexican War? | |||||||||||
Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo | ||||||||||||
22 | What did the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo say? | |||||||||||
Texas Independent, CA, NM, NV, UT, AZ, and parts of WY, CO now part of US | ||||||||||||
Protect Mexicans in those states | ||||||||||||
23 | Why did we make the Gadsden Purchase? | |||||||||||
Build a RR | ||||||||||||
24 | Why did people move to California in the 1840's? | |||||||||||
Gold | ||||||||||||
25 | What was the name of the convention for women's rights? | |||||||||||
Seneca Falls | ||||||||||||
26 | What rights did women want at the convention? | |||||||||||
Vote, own property, make $ | ||||||||||||
27 | What is the name of a person who wants to free slaves? | |||||||||||
abolitionist | ||||||||||||
28 | What did Fredrick Douglass do for slavery? | |||||||||||
wrote a book about his experiences | ||||||||||||
29 | How did Sojourner Truth try to stop slavery? | |||||||||||
Gave speeches to rally for the cause | ||||||||||||
30 | Who was the conductor of the Underground Railroad? | |||||||||||
Harriet Tubman | ||||||||||||
31 | What was the purpose of the Compromise of 1850? | |||||||||||
Settle dispute between free and slave states | ||||||||||||
32 | What state was admitted into the union because of the Compromise of 1850? | |||||||||||
California | ||||||||||||
33 | Where was slave trading banned because of the Compromise of 1850? | |||||||||||
Washington DC | ||||||||||||
34 | Who could get arrested because of the Fugitive Slave Law? | |||||||||||
Run away blacks, whites who id not turn them in | ||||||||||||
35 | What book opened the north's eyes to slavery? | |||||||||||
Uncle Tom's Cabin | ||||||||||||
36 | What act was written to stop slavery problems out West? | |||||||||||
Kansas-Nebraska Act | ||||||||||||
37 | What words mean-to allow a state to choose to be free or allow slavery? | |||||||||||
Popular Sovereignty | ||||||||||||
38 | Why was the slavery vote in Kansas not fair? | |||||||||||
People from Missouri voted | ||||||||||||
39 | What was the name give to the problems in Kansas? | |||||||||||
Bleeding Kansas | ||||||||||||
40 | What slave went to the Supreme Court to be free/ | |||||||||||
Dred Scott | ||||||||||||
41 | What was Dred Scott considered by the Supreme Court? | |||||||||||
Property | ||||||||||||
42 | Name 1 of 2 things John Brown did to try to stop slavery. | |||||||||||
Killed Neighbors, stole guns to start a revolt to end slavery | ||||||||||||
43 | Why did Pres. Lincoln win the election of 1860? | |||||||||||
North | ||||||||||||
44 | What was the name of the war between the US and Great Britian that settled borders of Canada? | |||||||||||
War of 1812 | ||||||||||||
45 | What battle in the War of 1812 did not matter since the war was over? | |||||||||||
Battle of New Orleans | ||||||||||||
46 | This means to have pride in your nation. | |||||||||||
Nationalism |
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