Period 5 Vocab Review Flashcards

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Frontier thesis

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Manifest destiny

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Us concept of westward expansion. Justify annexation, spread slavery

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Texas annexation

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Independent from Mexico, added to US. Mexico mad. Mexican American War

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James K Polk presidential goals

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Lower tariff, coast to coast, Oregon

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54-40 or fight / Oregon treaty

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Democrats, Polk slogan, 49th parallel set

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Spot resolutions

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Abe Lincoln, where was blood shed?

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Mexican American war

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Annexation of Texas, treaty of Gaudelupe Hidalgo. Compromise of 1850

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California good rush

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Gold discovered everyone want it. Forty niners

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Wilmont proviso

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Want all Mexican land free

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10
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Free soil party

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No expansion of slavery

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Compromise of 1850

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California, Utah, New Mexico, use popular sovereignty, abolish slave trade, fugitive slave laws

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Popular sovereignty

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13
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Fugitive slave law

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Return escapees to owners. North hunting ground

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Uncle toms cabin

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Harriet Beecher Stowe, bring Civil War, abolitionist

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Kansas Nebraska Act

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Repeal MI compromise. Popular soverignty

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16
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Bleeding kansas

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Pro slave go into territory to terrorize

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17
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American party

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Know nothing party

18
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Republican party

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1854, anti slavery

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Fred Scott v Sandford

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Slave sue for freedom. Declared property

20
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John Browns raid

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Harpers Ferry, want end slavery, instead captured

21
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Fort sumter

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South Carolina attack

22
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Border states

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States that were slave but in Union

23
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Civil war

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Confederate states. Jefferson Davis. Lincoln restore union

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Radical republicans

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Wade Davis Bill.

25
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South’s advantages In the civil war

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Defensive war

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North advantages in civil war

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Better navy, transportation, finance, industry

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Monitor vs Merrimac

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2 ironclad ships. Draw

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Emancipation proclamation

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Freed confederate slaves

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New York City draft riot

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All men 20-45 liable military service. 4 days violence in NYC

30
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John Wilkes booth

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Assassinate Lincoln

31
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Presidential reconcstruction

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Andrew Johnson.

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Congressional reconstruction

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33
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Tenure of office act

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President can’t remove cabinet officers without senate approval

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Johnson’s impeachment

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Broke tenure of office act

35
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Reconstruction amendments

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13: free slaves
14: US born citizens
15: African American men suffrage

36
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Freedmen bureau

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Aid newly freed slaves, great in education

37
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Sharecropping

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Land and supply provided. African American in sever debt

38
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Ku Klux Klan

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South resilience to amendments. Terrorist group

39
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Compromise of 1877

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End military in south for a caption of election. No protection of AA

40
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The new South

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Diversified S economy. Expansion of industry