Unit III study guide
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| First president of the Republic of Texas | Sam Houston
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| Inventor of the mechanical reaper | Cyrus McCormick
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| Mexican president / Dictator | General Santa Anna
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| He coined the term "Manifest Destiny" | John O'Sullivan
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| General sent to provoke a war with Mexico | Zachary Taylor
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| Example of a "Mountain Man" that helped explore the West | Kit Carson
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| Inventor of the steel-tipped plow | John Deere
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| Mormon leader who led his people westward | Brigham Young
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| U.S. president most associated with Manifest Destiny | James K. Polk
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| Whig candidate for the election of 1844 | Henry Clay
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| This territory was divided with Britain | Oregon Territory
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| This territory was independent before joining the U.S. | Texas
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| This was the last land acquired to make up the 48 contiguous states | Gadsden Purchase
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| Purchased from Spain in 1819 | Florida
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| First land added to the United States | Louisiana
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| Texas gained its independence from this nation | Mexico
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| Oregon territory was divided at this latitude | Southern 49th Parallel
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| Treaty that ended the Mexican-American War | Guadeloupe Hidalgo
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| This author protested the Mexican-American War as unjust in his essays on Civil Disobedience | Henry David Thoreau
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| Term: A candidate who unexpectedly wins nomination of their party | Dark Horse
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| Mexico was forced to recognize this river as the border with Texas | Rio Grande River
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| This law granted 160 acres for $10 to help promote western settlement | Homestead Act
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| The slogan "Fifty-four forty or fight!" referred to U.S. desire to acquire this territory | Oregon Territory
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| Gold was discovered in this territory in 1848, igniting a rush of settlers | California (Sutter's Mill)
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| Voters of the territory decide on the issue of slavery | Popular Sovereignty
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| Position of most southern democrats on slavery | Pro-Slavery
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| Against slavery everywhere | Abolition
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| No slavery in the territories but leave it where it existed | Free soil
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| Case that stated Congress could not limit slavery in the territories | Dred Scott v. Stanford
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| Used popular sovereignty to decide slavery in the Mexican Cessian | Compromise of 1850
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| No slavery in the L.A. Territory above 36 degrees 30 minutes latitude | Missouri Compromise
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| Used popular sovereignty in the Louisiana Territory | Kansas - Nebraska Act
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| Proposed restoring the terms of the MIssouri Compromise for all the territories in order to avoid war. Rejected by the Republicans | Crittenden Compromise
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| Slave who sued for his freedom in court but lost | Dred Scott
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| Northern democrat who proposed the Kansas - Nebraska Act | Stephen Douglass
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| Abolitionist and author of Uncle Tom's Cabin | Hariet Beecher Stowe
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| Abolitionist who led a raid on the Harper's Ferry arsenal to arm slaves | John Brown
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| Republican candidate and winner of the 1860 election | Abraham Lincoln
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| Party that was completely opposed to slavery | Liberty Party
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| Party that most supported the expansion of slavery | Democratic Party
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| Party that was primarily anti-immigrant (Nativist) | The Know Nothings
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| Had a free soil position on slavery and formed to opposed the Kansas - Nebraska Act | Republican Party
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| Most controversial part of the Compromise of 1850 for the North | Fugitive Slave Law
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| Doctrine of Stephen Douglass who attempted to say that slavery could be limited in the territories despite the Dred Scott decision | Freeport Doctrine
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| Seven southern states seceded from the Union shortly after this event | Election of Abraham Lincoln
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| Union general associated with "Total War" and the "March To The Sea" through Georgia | William T. Sherman
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| Became president after Lincoln's assassination and later impeached | Andrew Johnson
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| Commanding Union general who led the North to victory Later became president | Ulysses S. Grant
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| Republican candidate in 1876 became president in exchange for ending reconstruction | Rutherford B. Hayes
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| Commanding general of the Confederate Army | Rober E. Lee
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| Coutious Union general. Was replaced. Ran against Lincoln in 1864 | George McClellan
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| President of the Confederate states of America | Jefferson Davis
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| Term for northerners who came to the South for office of profit during Reconstruction | Carpet Baggers
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| Term for members of Lincoln's party who wanted to abolish slavery and punish the south | Radical Republican
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| Term for white southerners who cooperated with Reconstruction | Scallawags
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| Term for northern Democrats in the North who wanted to make peace with the south | Peace Democrats (Copperheads)
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| Where the southern surrender ended the war | Court of Appomattox
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| Turning point battle due to the number of confederate casualties | Gettysburg
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| This battle completed Union capture of the Mississippi River | Vicksburg
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| Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamations after this battle | Antietam
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| First battle between northern and southern armies | Bull Run
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| Term: Drafting men into the military | Conscription
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| Term: Separation of the races | Segrigation
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| Term: Granting a pardon, forgiving a crime | Amnesty
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| Term: Right to be confronted with evidence of the crime or be released | Habeus Corpus
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| Lincoln's plan for Reconstructions was harsh or lenient ? | Lenient
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| Which side in the Civil War emphasized states rights? | South / Confederate
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| The ORIGINAL purpose of the war fro the North was to ... | Preserve the Union
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| The ... had more resources and material advantages in the war | North
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| His vision of the "New South" meant building factories like the North | Henry Grady
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| The northern military strategy during the war was called ... | Anaconda Plan
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| Amendment gave African - Americans citizenship. Protects vivil rights | Fourteenth (14)
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| ... gave half their harvest as rent for the land | Sharcroppers
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| ... tests were used to deny suffrage to the freedman after the war | Literacy
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| This event marked the end of Congressional Reconstruction | Compromise of 1877
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| This 1896 decision upheld Jim Crow Laws enforcing segregation | Civil Rights Cases (Plessy v. Ferguesson)
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| Amendment that granted suffrage to African - American males | Fifteenth (15)
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| Term for slave states that remained in the Union | Border states
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| The first 7 southern states seceded after this event | Election of Abraham Lincoln
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| "With malice towards none" best represented this politician's view for Reconstruction | Abraham Lincoln
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| The south's attempt to get help from Europe during the war is called | Cotton Diplomacy
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| Law passed to try to prevent President Johnson from firing Secretary of War Edwin Stanton | Tenure of office act
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| Scandal of Grant's presidency involving transcontinental railroad | Credit Mobilier
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| Passage of these laws in southern states during Johnson's administration led to Radical Reconstruction | Black Codes
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