Unit 5 Vocab Flashcards

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1
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Manifest destiny

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We need to move west and conquer everything

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2
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Texas annexation

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Led to Mexican American war

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3
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James K Polk

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D president. Manifest destiny

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4
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54 40 or fight

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Oregon boundary. Polks slogan

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5
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Oregon treaty

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49tg parallel

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6
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Spot resolution

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Lincoln ask Polk to show spot of killed soldier

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7
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Mexican American War (46-48)

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Guadeloupe Hidalgo

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8
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Wilmer proviso

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A would-if. Could have banned slavery

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9
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Compromise of 1850

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California, popular sovereignty,

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10
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Fugitive slave law

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Return escapees to owners

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11
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Uncle toms cabin

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Harriet Beecher Stowe

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12
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Kansas Nebraska act

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Stephen douglas. People vote with popular sovereignty

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13
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Bleeding Kansas

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Result of the act

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14
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Republican Party

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1854

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15
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Dredd Scott v Sandford

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Slave sues for his freedom. Deemed property

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16
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John browns raid

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Tried to get a revolt at harpers ferry

17
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Abraham Lincoln

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R 1860. Preserve union

18
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Fort Sumter

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Start of civil war

19
Q

Border states

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Slave states that didn’t seceed

20
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Monitor CS Merrimac

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Iron clad vessels