Who wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin" in 1852?
Where was slave trade prohibited?
This President pledged to veto the Compromise
This President passed the Compromise
What are liberty laws?
What was the outcome of Polk's expansionist policies in the Oregon Territory?
What is the trail that was developed by traders in the mid-1800s, connecting Independence, Missouri to Santa Fe, New Mexico
WHo was defeated in the Battle of San Jacinto
U.S. Army general who won several victories in the Mexican-American War
What natural boundary did many westward emigrants bypass?
Who seized power in an 1834 Mexico City revolt?
Who was President of the U.S. during the Mexican-American War?
This PA Congressman called for prohibition of slavery from any land won from Mexico
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and the Gadsden Purchase increased the area of the U.S. by how much?
Winfield Scott faced bitter resistance from the Mexican army at
What did people typically travel in on the Oregon Trail?
Why did Texas, California, and New Mexico attract expansionists in the 1820's?
Where did the Santa Fe Trail originate?
What were people who believed in Manifest Destiny known as?
Where does the California Trail separate from the Oregon Trail?
What state's application created great conflict between the North and South?
What is the term that is defined as independent control over one's own control?
What section of Congress did the Wilmot Proviso pass?
Who did the state Constitution drawn up by Californians at a convention in 1849 exclude?
Which group was enthusiastically in favor of war with Mexico?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Washington D.C.
Zachary Taylor
Millard Fillmore
passed by states in the North to counter the fugitive slave law
The Oregon Territory was split between the U.S. and Great Britain
Santa Fe Trail
General Santa Anna
Zachary Taylor
The Great Plains
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
James K. Polk
David Wilmot
One third (1/3)
Chapultepec
Wagons
They were rich in resources and did not have many settlers
Independence, Missouri
Expansionists
Between Fort Boise and Fort Bridger
California
Autonomy
House of Representatives
African Americans
Democrats
