Chapter 10- Section 1&2

Question 0

prejudice

Answer 0

and unreasonable opinion of another group that is not based on fact

Question 1

Union

Answer 1

unified nation

Question 2

obsolete

Answer 2

outdated

Question 3

by 1860 ____ of the country 10 large cities were located in the ____

Answer 3

nine

north

Question 4

The most efficient form of transportation was ____

Answer 4

railroads

Question 5

Railroads had positive text primarily in the_____

Answer 5

North

Question 6

_____ percent of the railroad tracks in the US were in the _____

Answer 6

70

North

Question 7

in 1840 approximately ___ miles of track had been laid in the US

Answer 7

3000

Question 8

more than ___ miles of track had been laid in the 1850s

Answer 8

20,000

Question 9

The telegraph ___ the differences between the north and south

Answer 9

magnified

Question 10

the telegraph was patented by _____ in 1844

Answer 10

Sandmill EB Morse

Question 11

The telegraph wires were strung along the network of _____ advancing communication in the ____

Answer 11

Railroad tracks

North

Question 12

____ had 110,000 factories versus ___ had 20,000 factories by 1860

Answer 12

north

south

Question 13

____ produced 1.6 Billion versus ____ produced 155 million worth of goods

Answer 13

North

South

Question 14

South had higher amounts of ____ and ____

Answer 14

enslaved people

produced more cotton

Question 15

By 1850s many white northerners had become to believe that slavery violated the basic principles of both the ___ and the ___ ____

Answer 15

American

Christian principles

Question 16

slavery is why opponents did not necessarily believe the blacks and whites were ___

Answer 16

equal

Question 17

written by _______, the bestseller uncle Tom’s cabin offered anti-slavery forces new encouragement on resisting the slavery system

Answer 17

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Question 18

Southern intellectuals and politicians saw Stowes bestseller book as a book of ____

Answer 18

insulting lies

Question 19

southerners believed the northern employees ______ about their workers

Answer 19

didn’t care

Question 20

southerners argued that they represented the ___________

Answer 20

true spirit of the American Revolution

Question 21

southerners were not about to let northerners tell them how to live because they saw them as ___ and ___

Answer 21

arrogant

self-righteous

Question 22

manifest destiny

Answer 22

obvious are undeniable fate

Question 23

texas fitted in 1836 to be _____ to the United States

Answer 23

annexed

Question 24

annex

Answer 24

to join

Question 25

besides ____ to worry that annexation would lead to war with ____

Answer 25

agreed

Mexico

Question 26

A dispute over the _____ of Texas, Pres. Polk’s dreams of acquiring Mexican lands and ________ led to the Mexican war

Answer 26

Southern border

skirmish in April 1846

Question 27

John C Fremont

Answer 27

Capt., declared Republic of California independent

Question 28

The uprising became known as the _______ and after they ___pictured on the new republic flag

Answer 28

Bear flag revolt

Bear

Question 29

The fighting continued in Mexico until September 14, 1847 when America captured ______, the capital of Mexico

Answer 29

Mexico City

Question 30

treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

Answer 30

ended the Mexican war withsubstantial gains for the US

Question 31

The Treaty of Guadalupe hidalgo stated…

Answer 31

Mexico gave up its claims to Texas, California and New Mexico in return for $15 million

Question 32

Gadsden purchase

Answer 32

included land that became southern New Mexico and Arizona ($10 million)

Question 33

Wilmot Proviso

Answer 33

stated slavery would not be passed in new territories acquired from Mexico

Question 34

although the proviso was not passed, it continued to be ______ concerning the new territories

Answer 34

added to bills

Question 35

The wilmot proviso never became law. However, it revealed the growing gap between the ____ and the ____ over ____

Answer 35

North
south
slavery