| Compromise of 1850 | Anonymous | Texas/Mexico | Migration West | North v. South |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
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Who wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin" in 1852?
Who wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin" in 1852?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Where was slave trade prohibited?
Where was slave trade prohibited?
Washington D.C.
This President pledged to veto the Compromise
This President pledged to veto the Compromise
Zachary Taylor
This President passed the Compromise
This President passed the Compromise
Millard Fillmore
What are liberty laws?
What are liberty laws?
passed by states in the North to counter the fugitive slave law
What was the outcome of Polk's expansionist policies in the Oregon Territory?
What was the outcome of Polk's expansionist policies in the Oregon Territory?
The Oregon Territory was split between the U.S. and Great Britain
What is the trail that was developed by traders in the mid-1800s, connecting Independence, Missouri to Santa Fe, New Mexico
What is the trail that was developed by traders in the mid-1800s, connecting Independence, Missouri to Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe Trail
WHo was defeated in the Battle of San Jacinto
WHo was defeated in the Battle of San Jacinto
General Santa Anna
U.S. Army general who won several victories in the Mexican-American War
U.S. Army general who won several victories in the Mexican-American War
Zachary Taylor
What natural boundary did many westward emigrants bypass?
What natural boundary did many westward emigrants bypass?
The Great Plains
Who seized power in an 1834 Mexico City revolt?
Who seized power in an 1834 Mexico City revolt?
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
Who was President of the U.S. during the Mexican-American War?
Who was President of the U.S. during the Mexican-American War?
James K. Polk
This PA Congressman called for prohibition of slavery from any land won from Mexico
This PA Congressman called for prohibition of slavery from any land won from Mexico
David Wilmot
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and the Gadsden Purchase increased the area of the U.S. by how much?
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and the Gadsden Purchase increased the area of the U.S. by how much?
One third (1/3)
Winfield Scott faced bitter resistance from the Mexican army at
Winfield Scott faced bitter resistance from the Mexican army at
Chapultepec
What did people typically travel in on the Oregon Trail?
What did people typically travel in on the Oregon Trail?
Wagons
Why did Texas, California, and New Mexico attract expansionists in the 1820's?
Why did Texas, California, and New Mexico attract expansionists in the 1820's?
They were rich in resources and did not have many settlers
Where did the Santa Fe Trail originate?
Where did the Santa Fe Trail originate?
Independence, Missouri
What were people who believed in Manifest Destiny known as?
What were people who believed in Manifest Destiny known as?
Expansionists
Where does the California Trail separate from the Oregon Trail?
Where does the California Trail separate from the Oregon Trail?
Between Fort Boise and Fort Bridger
What state's application created great conflict between the North and South?
What state's application created great conflict between the North and South?
California
What is the term that is defined as independent control over one's own control?
What is the term that is defined as independent control over one's own control?
Autonomy
What section of Congress did the Wilmot Proviso pass?
What section of Congress did the Wilmot Proviso pass?
House of Representatives
Who did the state Constitution drawn up by Californians at a convention in 1849 exclude?
Who did the state Constitution drawn up by Californians at a convention in 1849 exclude?
African Americans
Which group was enthusiastically in favor of war with Mexico?
Which group was enthusiastically in favor of war with Mexico?
Democrats
Give three reasons why people were citical and against Manifest Destiny
Give three reasons why people were citical and against Manifest Destiny
1- Other nations (Great Britain and Mexico) claimed the land 2- they felt an expansive nation would be too large to efficiently govern 3- Abolitionists feared new territory would expand slavery
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