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Causes Civil War 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Andrew Jackson accused Henry Clay of using his influence to broker the "corrupt bargain" of 1824 (which cost Jackson the election) because Clay... | was promised a cabinet position of JQ Adams was elected president |
| The controversy over the tariff during the late 1820s and early 1830s demonstrates that... A. Jackson favored states' rights over federal supremacy Economic sectionalism was a serious threat to national unity | Economic sectionalism was a serious threat to national unity |
| A. Jackson's position on the Second National Bank and the American System typified his... distrust of large national government programs commitment to developing the national economy | distrust of large national government programs |
| The Cherokees of Georgia were forced off their land because... they refused to assimilate to the "American" way of life gold was discovered in their territory and Georgians demanded that the Indian Removal Act be enforced | gold was discovered in their territory and Georgians demanded that the Indian Removal Act be enforced |
| what allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and Main to enter as a free state while drawing a line along the 36/30 parallel that said land of the Lousiana Purchase North of that are reserved for free states while the land south slave states? | Missouri Compromise |
| Which of the following statements was NOT consistent with the foreign policy of the Monroe Doctrine? US had authority to intervene in affairs of other nations in Western Hemisphere European nations were not permitted to trade w nations in WH | European nations were not permitted to trade w nations in WH |
| As a result of the Hartford Convention following the War of 1812... | the Federalist Party lost credibility and eventually died out |
| The Tariff of Abominations and Andrew Jackson's decision to enact the Tariff of 1832 caused John C. Calhoun to resign as VP and... the Nullification Crisis of 1832 the secession of south carolina | the nullification crisis of 1832 |
| the 19th century philosophical/literary movement that emphasized the goodness of both people and nature, promoting individual intuition and self-reliance over societal norms and material things is called... | Transcendentalism |
| The Battle of the Alamo was an inspiration in the Mexican-American War War for Texas Independence | War for Texas Independence |
| What things took place in the Mexican-American War from 1846-1848? (5) What triggered the war? (3) What was Polk's justification? Define it, (1) What described the south wanting war? (1) | Annexation of Texas in 1846 (opposed by Van Buren bc of causing war w Mexico); manifest destiny - God's will to rule over all North America; border disputes with Mexico; Polk sent troops into disputed areas, triggering war; sectionalism - south wanted war |
| Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (4) What was it? (1) | Results of each party (US and Mexico) Mexico gives US 500k+ square miles to US; US doubles in size again; border is Rio Grande; Mexicans in US have 1 year to decide if they want to be US citizens or move to Mexico |
| Effects of Mexican-American War (5) | Gold discovered in California (Gold Rush); slavery debate intensifies; war was a training ground for Civil War; Z. Taylor becomes a war hero and future president; Whig Party is in decline |
| Pre 1831 (1) vs. Post-1831 (1) regarding south's view on slavery | Southerners argued slavery was a "necessary evil" Southerners argued slavery was a "positive good" |
| Abolitionist Movement -- What does Millard Fillmore help create? (1) What did they support? (2) | Know-Nothing Party -- anti-immigrant, anti-Catholic |
| Compromise of 1850 -- what state joined as what? (2) what was stressed for new territories (1) what act was enforced? | destroys foundation created by Missouri Compromise; California joins Union as a free state; popular sovereignty -- residents of those territories vote on free/slave state title; fugitive slave act |
| Fugitive Slave Act (2) | a future consequence: north strongly encouraged to abolish slavery; rewarded citizens for returning runaway slaves |
| Kansas and Nebraska -- What act repealed the Missouri Act? Define it. (2) What was Bleeding Kansas? (2) | Kansas-Nebraska Act: popular sovereignty will decide if free/slave; free states v. border ruffians, john brown was a violent abolitionist who believed he was instrument of god who led the free staters |
| Dred Scott Decision (1) | Supreme Court ruled African Americans were not citizens and that congress could not prohibit slavery in territories |
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