Why did the U.S. place few restrictions on immigration in the mid to late 1800s?
Who became known as the “Moses” of the Underground Railroad because she freed more than 300 slaves by sneaking them out of the South?
Who was the editor of the Liberator and an outspoken abolitionism in the fight against slavery?
Which compromise admitted California as a free state, passed a stricter fugitive slave law, and abolished the slave trade in Washington D.C.?
Which doctrine states that the voters of a territory should be able to choose whether to be a free or slave territory?
Who murdered pro-slavery supporters during Bleeding Kansas?
After Abraham Lincoln was elected president, the Southern states tried to break away from the union, which is known as what?
Which political party's platform in 1860 included: limits on the expansion of slavery in the territories, a protective tariff, and the completion of a railroad to the Pacific coast?
Who was the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Which Supreme Court case ruled that, under the protection of the 5th Amendment, a slave could be taken into any territory and remain in slavery?
Where did the Civil War begin on April 12, 1861?
Which side had the better field commanders during the Civil War?
Who was the president of the Confederate States of America?
What did the First Battle of Bull Run prove to both sides about the war?
Lincoln waited for a major victory that came in which battle before he issued his Emancipation Proclamation?
Why was there a massive migration to California in 1849?
What ended slavery throughout the entire U.S.?
Whose expedition was critical in understanding the territory acquired by President Jefferson in the west?
Which principle did John Marshall and the Supreme Court create in the case of Marbury v. Madison?
Why did Abraham Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
Between 1847 and 1853 nearly 16,000 Mormons traveled west to which territory?
Why did most people head west along the Oregon Trail?
In 1803 the national territory nearly doubled as a result of what?
John O'Sullivan's 1840 announcement that Providence (God) wanted the United States to settle North America from the Atlantic to the Pacific has become known as what?
President Polk’s campaign slogan, “Fifty-four Forty or Fight,” marked the northern boundary of the Oregon Country and British Canada, but what where was the boundary finally set after the election?
Immigrants provided the industrial labor source
Harriet Tubman
William Lloyd Garrison
Compromise of 1850
Popular Sovereignty (Self-Determination)
John Brown
Secession
Republican Party
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Dred Scott v. Sanford
Fort Sumter
South (Confederacy)
Jefferson Davis
It would be longer and more difficult than expected
Battle of Antietam
Gold Rush
Thirteenth Amendment
Louis & Clark
Judicial Review
To weaken the Confederate war effort
Utah
Farm land
Louisiana Purchase
Manifest Destiny
49th Parallel
