U.S. History Final Exam Part 1

Era between the War of 1812 and the beginning of the Civil War

Movement to stop slavery

Author of the doctrine of nullification and Jackson's vice-president

The right to vote

Education reformer

Guide, translator, and peace keeper for Lewis and Clark

Store owner, soldier, lawyer, sixteenth president and author of the Gettysburg Address

Longest route from Independence, Missouri to western lands

People who came to California in search of gold

Series of escape routes used by runaway slaves

Famous regiment of black soldiers

Mormon leader who lead his people to Salt Lake City

Doubled the size of the United States

Work stoppage for an improved working situation

Practice of giving government jobs to supporters

Land the United States gained in the War with Mexico

Reformer who worked to improve life for the mentally ill and imprisoned

Union general who won at the Battle of Shiloh in the West and at Vicksburg

The right of people to create their own government

Slave codes included all of the following except

The  Great Compromiser

Idea that states have rights the federal government cannot overrule

Held the Confederate line at First Bull Run

First presidential assassin in U.S. history

A majority

Commander in chief of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia

Abolitionist and feminist who spoke against slavery and for women's rights

People of Mexican heritage living in Texas in the 1800s

Withdraw from the Union

Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin

Reform movement that wanted to stop or reduce the consumption of alcohol

Commander of the Texas Army at San Jacinto

Northern Strategy to blockade the South's coastline

Compulsory military service

Idea of America expanding from the Atlantic to the Pacific

Mountain man who discovered the South Pass

African American conductor on the Underground Railroad

To free

Slave states that stayed in the Union

What caused "Bleeding Kansas"?

Loyalty to a particular area of the country