What is Manifest Destiny?

Belief that the U.S. is destined to expand all North America

What did southerners have to do after the Civil war?

Pay off war debt, swear loyalty to the Union, uphold the abolition of slavery

what were the Black Codes?

compelling African Americans to work in a labor economy, Laws passed by Southern states, restricting African Americans' freedom

What was Bloody Kansas?

Violent debate over the legality of slavery in Kansas

What was NOT an effect of the Transcontinental Railroad?

Americans were able to go to Britain and trade

What did the Emancipation Proclamation actually do?

declared free all slaves residing in territory in rebellion

What does the 13 amendment state?

It abolished slavery in the United States

Why didn't the Mexican-American war get a lot of support from the Americans?

They feared an imbalance between slave and free states

How did Andrew Johnson get into office?

The assassination of Abraham Lincoln

What is Uncle Toms Cabin?

A novel that awakened anti slavery sentiment, A novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe.

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What is Manifest Destiny?
The belief that slavery is America's destiny
The belief that the U.S. is destined for a great president
Belief that the U.S. is destined to expand all North America
The belief that America must take Canada
2
Who was the 16 president?
James Buchanan
Ulysses S. Grant
Andrew Johnson
Abraham Lincoln
3
What did southerners have to do after the Civil war?
Pay off war debt
swear loyalty to the Union
complete a test to prove their loyalty to the union
uphold the abolition of slavery
4
what were the Black Codes?
compelling African Americans to work in a labor economy
Laws passed by Southern states
Codes to help African Americans
restricting African Americans' freedom
5
What did the Whig Party NOT support?
federal aid for internal improvements.
Andrew Jackson
protective tariffs
national banking
6
What was Bloody Kansas?
When Kansas had many people with a bleeding condition
A fight for Kansas to be a republican state
Violent debate over the legality of slavery in Kansas
A bloody fight between Native Americans and Kansas
7
What was NOT a cause of the Civil war?
The 13 amendment
Slavery
Secession
Bloody Kansas
8
What was NOT an effect of the Mexican-American War?
U.S. gaining Arizona, California, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
America gains all of Mexico
U.S. gaining southwestern Colorado and southwestern Wyoming.
9
What was NOT an effect of the Transcontinental Railroad?
Americans were able to go to Britain and trade
More people moving across the country
Allowed for transportation of goods over long distances
the creation of new cities
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What did the Emancipation Proclamation actually do?
allowed Native Americans to return to their homes
Split the U.S. into the confederacy and the union
declared free all slaves residing in territory in rebellion
freed all slaves in america
11
What does the 13 amendment state?
it allowed 18 year olds to vote
It abolished slavery in the United States
it allowed African Americans to fight in war
It gave women the right to vote
12
Why didn't the Mexican-American war get a lot of support from the Americans?
They feared the strong and macho Mexicans
They feared that Mexicans would take their land
They feared that they would lose
They feared an imbalance between slave and free states
13
How did Andrew Johnson get into office?
He won unanimously
Everyone liked him
The assassination of Abraham Lincoln
He won the presidency
14
the belief that the power of a gov. to govern a nation comes from the people who are governed
American Independent
10% Plan
Popular Sovereignty
Emancipation Proclamation
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What is Uncle Toms Cabin?
A cabin owned by Uncle Tom
A novel that awakened anti slavery sentiment
A novel that highly encouraged slavery
A novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe.

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