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Mexican-American and Civil War Flashcards

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Lonestar Republic

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Texas

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Bear Flag Republic

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California

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a future state won from Mexico

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Arizona

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Seneca Falls Convention purpose

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Women’s Right

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East v West not a _______ of Civil War

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cause

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Three day PA Civil War turning point battle

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Gettysburg

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Kansas cancelled this compromise

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Missouri

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Manifest Destiny expanded

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Manifest Destiny

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part of Manifest Destiny (49er)

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gold rush

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Walking part of Manifest Destiny

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Oregon Trail

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Moses/Tubman’s choice of travel

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Underground Railroad

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compromise that drew a line between slave and free

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The Missouri Compromise

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major part of compromise of 1850

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fugitive slave act

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new state union

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Confederate States of America

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withdraw from union

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secede

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Mexican living in Texas

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Tejano

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William Lloyd Garrison, the Grimke sisters, and Sojourner Truth were all ______.

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abolitionists

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“Let’s go to war” animal

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hawk

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set an example for others to follow

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precedent

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states given the right to choose Slave or free

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popular sovereignty

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say no to a bill, thus no law

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veto

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separation of powers helps _____ and _____.

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checks and balances

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put a POTUS on trial

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impeach

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Calhoun and S.C. argued to _____ federal laws, or cancel them

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nullify

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put a law into effect

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ratify

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add onto, such a state

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annex

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system of promoting friends to positions of power

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spoils

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tax on imported goods

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tariff

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small purchase of land after Mexican-American War

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Gadsden Purchase

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“before war” ___bellum

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ante

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Marbury v. Madison helped the Supreme Court get this power

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Judicial Review

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POTUS’s advisors

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cabinet

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Americans moved into Mexican land causing this war

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Mexican-American

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