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Stack #4648889
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Antebellum | Ante means before and bellum means war the overarching goal was to trace America’s growing division over slavery from the Missouri compromise to the election of Abraham Lincoln . |
| Slavery in the south | 1/3 owned slaves, 12% owned 20 or more 80%, supported slavery, farmers too poor to own slaves wish they could and slavery was the ninth century American dream of the White South |
| Missouri compromise | 1820 Missouri applies for statehood 11 free states and 11 slave states the goal of the south is to maintain equal political power with north, Senate to protect slavery Missouri was a slave state. Maine free state slavery outlaw Louisiana the territory |
| Gradualism | Many advocated compensating slave soldiers for their loss this would give the south economy time to adjust Gradualism is the belief that slavery should end gradually gradualism would occur in states |
| Colonization | Many believed, ending slavery wouldn’t end racism some favored sending the slaves back to their ancestral homeland. This is how Liberia became a country. |
| Abolitionism | The goals to end slavery by using violence and rebellion Abolition means the immediate ending of slavery most diverse issue of the 19th century abolitionism was mostly a fringe movement |
| Early opposition to slavery | Stage:one end of slave trade stage:two phase slavery out in north and upper south stage:three end slavery in lower south |
| William Lloyd Garrison | Founded the anti-slavery newspaper, the liberator not a time for moderation. to Garrison Slavery was an sin and slaveholders were criminals. |
| Nat Turner’s rebellion | 1831 slave uprising victims included men, women and children. Turner was corrupted and executed. rain forced Southerners paranoia. |
| Manifest destiny | Term coined in 1839 by Andrew O’Sullivan manifest meaning making know something that is a fact and destiny meaning what is meant to be and manifest Destiny means a divine moment God ordained. |
| Texas | Americans begin bringing slaves to Texas in 1829 Mexico outlaw slavery in 1830 prohibition on immigration from US |
| Texas war of independence | 1830s Mexico was unstable Santa Ana becomes dictator March 1836 Texas declares their independence days later Jim Bowie and a small force are let out at Alamo Sam Houston takes over Texas forces. Texas victorious at San Jacinto |
| Treaty of Velasco | Two fractions emerge, a new republic of Texas |
| Two fractions | 1. Nationalists think that Texas should be independent and we should throw out the Native Americans and expand Pacific 2. is to achieve statehood and live peacefully with natives Sam Houston and most Texans prefer the second option |
| Prelude to war | Prior to leaving President John Taylor makes Texas a US state in 1845 President James Polk offers to buy California as well but Mexico declines in April 18 46 the US military accompanies the disputed Rio Grande Mexico believes it’s their land they attack |
| Invasion of Mexico | Zachary Taylor leads an army deep into Mexico before ordering him to stop one field. Scott leads another invasion force from Veracruz to Mexico City. Santa Ana decides to take out Taylor first but he crushed at Buena t |
| Treaty of Guadalupe | 1848. Santa Ana removed their power and its succession of all land Polk wanted cali. NM.TX for 15.000 |
| Where were slavery outlawed in the Louisiana territory? | 36° 30 minute latitude |
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