final 150 part 2 test corrections Flashcards
- what event was fought over bringing independence to the eventual lone star republic?
texas rebellion #29
- what are the two causes of the was of 1812?
Impressment and the attack of the Chesapeake #4
- what doubled the size of the us after being bought for $15 million?
Louisiana purchase #2
- what aspect of our economy states that the products, prices, and services will be determined by the market and not the government?
Free enterprise system #13
- what amendment gave citizenship to anyone born in America including African Americans?
14th #65
- what even allowed john Quincy Adams to defeat Andrew Jackson after getting help from Henry clay?
the corrupt bargain #22
- who was the violent abolitionist who thought god put him on earth to put an end to slavery and react to bleeding Kansas?
John brown #40
- who became president after the election of 1860?
Abraham Lincoln #52
- region where Tennessee Kentucky and Virginia meet to make the Appalachian mountains
Cumberland gap #21
the series of debates between what two politicians in an Illinois senate race became well known all over the country and also made the house divided speech extremely difficult?
Lincoln Douglas debates
What were Henry clay and john c Calhoun most remembered as being in the war of 1812?
War hawks
What document said North America was no longer open to colonization after a number of Latin American countries had gained their independence?
Monroe doctrine
What was the name for the most famous African American regiment that fought in the civil war?
54th Massachusetts
What amendment allowed black men to vote?
15th
What is the concept where Americans believe it was their god given right to expand all the was from Atlantic to pacific?
Manifest destiny
President with shortest presidency
William Henry Harrison
Who brought morons to Utah after Joseph smith was killed?
Brigham young
What determines the cost of stuff
Supply and demand
Who was the president that introduced the spoils system and had issues with the national bank?
Andrew Jackson
What court case over slaves right to be free when entering free territories reaffirmed that the constitution protects slavery
Dredscott v sandford
what phrase is relating to a city or town?
urban
what path helped lead settlers into pacific northwest and helped establish the city of portland
oregon trail
what location in charleston jc, is where shots were fired in the civil war
fort sumter
what phrase is rating to the countryside rather than a city
rural
what is the name for economic clay stem in our country where people have to invest in their own busineSs in hopes of making profits
capitalism
what event featured the first transfer of political party in american history when thomas jefferson became the first democratic republican president
election of 1800
what battle brought texan forever much needed time to eventually defeat santa anna even though men like david corckett and jim bowie we’re killed
the alamo
what confederate general was well known for turning the tide of the 1st battle of bull run where he acquired his famous nickname
stonewall jackson
what is the name for the forced relation of the cheroke out of georgia even though they won worechester vs georgia
trail of tears
what event caused a great number of immigrants to move to america after many people were left starving in their homeland
irish potato famine
What event helped show how divided our nation had become at this time when one congressman attacked another congressman with his cane in the middle of a meeting
Sumner Brooks incident
Who became the lead commander in the civil war for the union and later became the 18th president
Ulysses s grant
What is the name for the separation of the races that was in effect in the south for many years after reconstruction
Segregation
