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Midterm Exam '09
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who is James Polk? | President during War with Mexico |
| Who is Henry David Thoreau? | Writter who supported civil disobedience & opposed War with Mexico |
| What were Jim Crow laws? | Segregation laws |
| Who is Zach Taylor? | Military leader during War with Mexico, U.s. President |
| What is the Treaty of Guadalupe? | Ended War with Mexico & included a payment of $15 million |
| What is the manifest destiny? | God's will that Anglo Saxons will dominate and rule |
| What was the Jacksonian Democracy? | An idea that lead Americans to feel as if hey had a voice in the gov. and were protected by it |
| What were tenements? | Poor living conditions found in cities |
| What was the equal rights party? | Founded in NY by working people and farmers |
| What was the industrial revolution? | Revolutionizing time period leading to mass production of goods and new inventions |
| What was mass production? | Produce goods cheaply and quickly |
| What was The Alamo? | Site of Texas's loss to Mexico later became a battle cry |
| What was the Monroe Doctrine? | Treaty allowing the U.S. to control the wester hemisphere and look after its interests |
| What is Nativism? | Favoring people born in this country over immigrants |
| What does rural mean? | Country or farm area |
| When did Texas defeat the Mexican army? | April 1836 |
| What year did Texas join the Union? | 1845 |
| What year was the Treaty of Guadalupe signed? | 1848 |
| How many people moved to California in 1849? | 250,000 people |
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