Unit 7 Social Studies Flashcards
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed between the United States and Mexico in ___.
1848
California was admitted as a state in ___.
1850
What Supreme Court decision in 1824 reinforced the fact that the federal government controlled interstate commerce?
Gibbons v. Ogden
The ___ was viewed with suspicion by Southerners who believed it was an attack against the expansion of slavery.
Wilmot Proviso
U.S. troops gathered at ___ to attack Mexico City.
vana cruz
The “forty-niners” were___
a horde of miners that came to California for gold in 1849
The ___, signed in 1853 and approved by Congress in 1854, secured a route for a western railroad.
Gadsden Purchase
The campaign slogan “Tippecanoe and Tyler, Too!” was used by ___.
William Henry Harrison
___ wrote Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
Mark Twain
Van Buren wanted a(n) ___ treasury department to handle federal funds.
independent
The “Father of Modern Revivalism” was ___.
Charles Finney
The Mormons were founded by ___.
Joseph Smith
A former enslaved person who added his voice to the abolitionist movement was ___.
Frederick Douglass
An abolitionist who lost his life by violence was ___.
Byron Cates
Elijah P. Lovejoy
Abraham Tyler
William Brown
Elijah P. Lovejoy
___ took the Mormons to Utah.
Ernest Provo
Jonathan Smith
Joseph Smith
Brigham Young
