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Unit 4 Part 2
Part B of Unit 4
Question | Answer |
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What was the agreement that Missouri would come in as a slave state and Maine would come in as a free state while the bottom border of 36 30 latitude of Missouri area above would be free except for the area of Missouri in the Louisiana Purchase? | Missouri Compromise |
Who made it? | Henry Clay |
What caused the great increase population in the North and Northeast? | Immigration especially from Ireland and Germany |
What was the most important economic force or influence in the North? | Manufacturing or Factories with shipping helping this. |
What was the reason that factories developed in the North? | Fast moving rivers, Shipping industry strong and hard rocky soil didn't allow for a lot of farming. |
Textile factories in the North needed what from the South? | Cotton |
What was a farming unit with slaves, run by wealthy, and main purpose was to grow cotton? | Plantation system |
What was the cotton gin and who invented it? | A machine that cleaned cotton invented by Eli Whitney. |
What was the number one export of America? | Cotton was King in the South |
What was the workforce for the South and North? | Slaves for the South and Immigrants for the North |
Who killed 55 whites and plantation owners and people in the South? | Nat Turner |
Who was the escaped slave and a famous conductor who made 300 trips into the South? | Harriet Tubman |
What was the name of the escape route for the slaves to the North called? | Underground Railroad |
What was the name of the group movement that wished to get rid of slavery? | Abolitionists Movement |
What was the name of the ex-slave who was a poet that also worked in benefit for the women's right movement? | Sojourner Truth |
Who was the escaped slave that became a leading speaker for ablolitonist for the men and also known as the Martin Luther King Jr of the pre-civil war days? | Frederick Douglass |
Who was the white aboltionist who published the Liberator newspaper fighting against slavery and also helping ex-slaves get to Liberia? | William Lloyd Garrison |
What was the religious movement that inspired reform in various ways against slavery and the fight for rights of women? | Second Great Awakening |
What was the movement by women to get the vote called? | Women's suffrage movement |
Who is known to have contributed and help get the vote for women? | Susan B. Anthony |
Who were the leaders of the Seneca Falls Convention? | Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott. |
What were the things women wanted at the Seneca Falls Convention? | Education, marriage and property rights, the most controversial voting rights or suffrage |
What was the document that accused men of denying women their rights and patterned after another famous document? | Declaration of Sentiments and Emotions and it is like the DOI. |
What was the main event that caused the war with Mexico? | The Annexation of Texas in America as a slave state. |
What was the result of the Mexican War? | Southern half of the Western United States gave America, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona. |
What did the Gadsden Purchase give America? | A small strip of land to finish the Transcontinental Railroad for ten million dollars. |
Why did settlers go Oregon? | For fertile land. |
Why did settlers go to California? | For the possibility of finding gold. 49ers. |
What was the belief called when people though it was America's destiny from owning land on Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean? | Manifest Destiney |
What was the movement of people called from the East to the WEst? | Westward Expansion |
Who lost land as a result of Manifest Destiny and Westward Expansion? | Native Americans continued to lose land. |
Everytime new land was gained for new states what happened with the South? | They wanted new territories or states to expand slavery on. |
Who coined Manifest Destiny? | John O' Sullivan |
What was 54 40 or Fight? | This was the phrase America said to Great Britain to make them compromise and giving America the parrallel of 49. |