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Trancedantilism

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Ideal of romanticism and philosophy

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Free Soilers

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Short lived political party

Antislavery

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Border states

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Delaware

Kentucky

Maryland

Missouri

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Sharecropping

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Form of agriculture of where I land owner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops

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Tenant farmer

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Someone who rents land

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Exodusters

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Given to African-Americans who migrated from state to state

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Which state leaves the union first

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South Carolina

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Result of Mexican America war

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Guadalupe Hildalgo Territory

Gives US texas and western territories

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Bleeding Kansas

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Before civil war

Voter fraud

Passed by non kansas residents who came to vote

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Grandfather clause

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Cant vote if granparents were slaves

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Carpet Baggers

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Person who went from north to south to profit from reconstruction

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Scalawag

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White southerner who went north for personal profit

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Aristocracy

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Higher social class

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14
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Public land policy views

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Northeast - opposes

Northwest and south support

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Protective tariff

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Northeast supports
Northwest is mixed
South opposes

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Internal improvements at federal expense

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Northeast mixed
Northwest supports
South opposes

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Immigration

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Northeast mixed
Northwest support
South oppose

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18
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Slavery extension

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Northeast and northwest opposes

South supports

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National bank

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Northeast support
Northwest oppose
South oppose

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Population

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Favors North

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Education and skill

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Favors North

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Overall economy

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Favors north

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Amount of capital

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Favors north

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Leadership

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Favors north with Abraham Lincoln

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Government

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Favors north with Past government initially created

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Navy

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Favors North

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Arsenals

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Favors North

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Military leadership

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Favors south

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Transportation

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Favors north

30
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Overall type of war fought

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Favors south because it was defensive for them

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Communication

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Favors south

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Foreign allies

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Favors south because of England

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Overall objective

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Favors south because all they had to do was Tie

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13th amendment

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Abolished slavery and involuntary servitude

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14th amendment

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Address is civil rights and equal protection of the laws

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Copperhead

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Faction of the Democratic Party form after the dad of stuff on Douglas

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Jackson D

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1829 to 1837

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Van Buren

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Democrat

1837 to 1841

Panic of 1837

39
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William Henry Harris

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1841

Whig party

First modern election with campaigning in every state

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Tyler

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Whig and Democrat

Annexes Texas of eve of presidential termination

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Polk

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1845 to 1849

Swore to only one term

Manifest destiny

Treaty of 1848

49th parallel

5440 or fight

War with Mexico

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Taylor

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1849 to 1850

Democrat

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Fillmore

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1850 1853

Comp of 1850

44
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Emancipation proclamation of ____

45
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Slave laws

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Ideal that you must return slaves to original owners

This law cannot be enforced

46
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Slaves received help from

47
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Who supported the north

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Britain and France

48
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The second great awakening

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A protestant religious revival movement

49
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Webster- Ashburton treaty

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Resolve issues surrounding the border issues between United States and British northern American colonies

50
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Nat Turners rebellion

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Largest slave revolt in southern states

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The alamo

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Proof that people were willing to die for their believes

52
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1824 corrupt bargain

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Believe that the current speaker of the house convince Congress to elect Adams who then made clay his secretary of state

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3 ideals of reconstruction

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Readmit slave states

Free man

Decision to help or punishing south

54
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Force acts

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Combat attacks on the suffrage rights of African-Americans

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Compromise of 1850

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Readmit California as a free state

Popular soverignty of utah and new mexico

Resolution of texas- new mexio boundaries

Federal assumption of debts

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Whig Party

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Party formed for members who did not like Andrew Jackson

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Stephen Douglas

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American politician from Illinois who designed the Kansas Nebraska act

58
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Kansas Nebraska act

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Repealed the Missouri compromise

And allowed for popular sovereignty team in Kansas and Nebraska

59
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Era of good feelings

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. In America

National pride

Unity as whole

60
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Civil rights bill

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Declared that all people born in United States are now citizens without regard to race color or condition

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Dred Scott case

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Missouri compromise is unconstitutional

Have a good Americans cannot sue in federal court because they were not citizens of United States

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Know-nothing party

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Strongly opposed immigrants and followers of the Catholic church

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Battle of antietam

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Ended in draw b/c of severe death

Scene as a win for the north

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John C Calhoun

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US vice president

For slave plantation system

Oppossed mexican american war

65
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Daniel webster

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Former United States senator

Pointed secretary of state by President William Henry Harrison

For foreign trade

66
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William Seward

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Worked with international affairs during civil war

Negotiated 1867 Alaskan purchase

67
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Black Codes

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Passed by Southern states

Restricted African-Americans new freedom

Ensures their availability as a labor force

68
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Panic of 1837

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Financial and economic problems for the US

69
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Webster- Ashburton treaty

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Establishes borders with british colonies

70
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Polk is for

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Lowering tariff

Restoration

71
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Conscience whigs

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Part of wig party but were opposed to slavery due to moral issues

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