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Wilmot Proviso Amendment to said that slavery should be prohibited in all territories taken from Mexico. Never became law, but it provoked a passionate defense of slavery from Southerners. Missouri Compromise ME was admitted to the Union as a free state and MO as a slave state. Any part part of the LA territory north of 36 degrees, 30 inches (latitude) would be free territory. Free Soil Party Political party that opposed the spread of slavery into any of the recently acquired te...

manifest destiny - Answer-a saying created by John O'Sullivan, expressed the popular belief that the United States had a divine mission to extend its power and civilization across the breadth of North American during the 1840s. It was driven by nationalism, population increase, rapid economic development, technological advances, and reform ideals Oregon Fever - Answer-due to success in farming in fertile Willamette Valley in the 1840's, 5000 Americans "caught" this, which caused them to t...

manifest destiny a saying created by John O'Sullivan, expressed the popular belief that the United States had a divine mission to extend its power and civilization across the breadth of North American during the 1840s. It was driven by nationalism, population increase, rapid economic development, technological advances, and reform ideals Oregon Fever due to success in farming in fertile Willamette Valley in the 1840's, 5000 Americans "caught" this, which caused them to travel 2000 m...

Gettysburg Turning point of the Civil War Abraham Lincoln 16th President of the United States U.S. Grant leading Union general in the American Civil War.Grant first reached national prominence by taking Forts Henry and Donelson in 1862 in the first Union victories of the war. The following year, his brilliant campaign ending in the surrender of Vicksburg secured Union control of the Mississippi and—with the simultaneous Union victory at Gettysburg—turned the tide of the war ...

Complete Test Bank for Of the People, Volume I: To 1877 with Sources, 5e 5th Edition by Michael McGerr, Camilla Townsend, Karen M. Dunak, Mark Summers, and Jan Ellen Lewis. Full Chapters test bank are included - Chapter 1 to 15 Chapter 1. Worlds in Motion, AMERICAN PORTRAIT: Malinche, Cultural Translator The Worlds of Indian Peoples Great Migrations The Emergence of Farming The Cradle of the Americas AMERICAN LANDSCAPE: Tenochtitlan The Northern World Takes Shape The Worlds of Christ...

Chapter 17 Practice Questions 2024. he was expelled from the Whig party. - ANSWER All of the following happened after President John Tyler's veto of a bill to establish a new Bank of the United States except Latin America solidified their friendly relations with the U.S. government. - ANSWER All of the following were legacies of the U.S. war with Mexico, except B, A, C - ANSWER Arrange in chronological order the United States' acquisition of (A) Oregon, (B) Texas, and (C) California. ...

The presidential election of 1844 - ANSWER-was won by a Democrat. In the 1820s and 1830s, the government of Mexico - ANSWER-moved from favoring to opposing American immigration into Texas. Between 1840 and 1860, most migrants traveling west on the overland trails - ANSWER-found the journey to be a very collective experience In 1836, Texas did not immediately join the United States, in part because - ANSWER-President Andrew Jackson thought it would add to sectional tensions President ...

US History 101 Straighterline Final Exam Questions and Complete Solutions The industrial revolution in the United States - Answer: created a widening gap between the north and south The Puritan founders of the Massachusetts Bay colony - Answer: were intent on building a model community The nation emerged from its second war with England - Answer: better prepared to settle its western territories The doctrine of nullification argued that - Answer: A state could refuse to implement a f...

TExES 4-8 Social Studies Practice Test (2022/2023) Graded A+ Anthropologists The social scientist most likely to study the role of kinship relationships within a cultural group. The economy of colonial New England focused on manufacture and trade mainly because? Soil and climate conditions in New England were not conducive to year-round farming -The development of more accurate navigation instruments -The introduction of new foods and other goods to Europe The Discovery of new lands where peo...

CHAPTER 1. THREE OLD WORLDS CREATE A NEW, 1492–1600 1-1. American Societies 1-1a. Ancient America 1-1b. Mesoamerican Civilizations 1-1c. Pueblos and Mississippians 1-1d. Aztecs 1-2. North America in 1492 1-2a. Gendered Division of Labor 1-2b. Social Organization 1-2c. War and Politics 1-2d. Religion 1-3. African Societies 1-3a. West Africa (Guinea) 1-3b. Complementary Gender Roles 1-3c. Slavery in Guinea 1-4. European Societies 1-4a. Gender, Work, Politics, and Religion 1-4b. ...