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Republican Party | Aristocrats, anti slavery, existed in free states. Created to be against slavery. formed in 1854 to oppose slavery
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platform | beliefs, what a party stands for
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secession | pulling out of the union
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ordinance | a bill or local law
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Confederate States of America | states that left the union, slavery, agriculture
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loyalty | a person's devotion to something
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Antebellum Period | The period just before the Civil War
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Manifest Destiny | Concept that our country was destined to SPREAD from OCEAN to OCEAN
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The Battle of San Jacinto | clinched the independence of TEXAS from MEXICO
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What was the class structure of the North based upon? | Wealth
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Slave Codes | Sets of laws that took away slaves rights
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What was one source of conflict between the North and South based on TAXES>? | Tariffs
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Which decision helped divide the North and South on the issue of slavery by ruling that a slave could not sue because he was not a citizen? | The Dred Scott Decsion
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Abolitionists | Led political movement to eliminate (abolish) slavery
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Missouri Compromise | maintained to balance of power in the US Senate between slave states and free states
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Sectionalism | Belief of the citizens of a given region (section) or area that their interests are more important that beliefs of another area
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What did the Kansas Nebraska Act contain that stated that citizens of the territory could vote on whether or not to allow slavery? | Popular Soverenigty
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Who are the three Georgia politicians who led the state to secession? | Robert TOOMBS, Thomas COBB, and Governor BROWN
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Democrats | supported states rights and slavery
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Whigs | supported a moderate tariff and federal help for the state
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What was the boundary between the United States and Mexico? | The Rio Grande River
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What land did the United States gain from the Mexican American War? | California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Most of New Mexico, Parts of Wyoming and Colorado
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States Rights | belief that the state's interest should take precedence over the interests of the national government
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Name the 6 social Classes in the South | Planters - Farmers with slaves - Merchants and people with letters - yeoman Farmers and Poor Whites - Free Blacks - Slaves
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Name Georgia's two primary crops during the antebellum period | Cotton and Tobacco
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What is the underground railroad? | Responsible for helping thousands of slaves escape into freedom.
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Name the two Georgians that were elected for office in the Confederacy | Robert TOOMBS Secretary of State
Alexander Stevens Vice President
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