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34 Cards in this Set
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where did the oregon trail begin and end |
Independence Missouri Oregon |
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how did voting rights change in the 1820s |
all white males over 21 could vote |
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what type of people were Jackson's supporters |
common people |
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why was the 1824 election disputed |
person with the most votes (popular vote) did not win |
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The nullification crisis was sparked by what |
protective tariffs |
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What dangers and hardships did people face on the Oregon Trail |
wild animals starvation disease heat drowning when floating wagon across rivers
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the conflict between American settlers in Texas and the Mexican gov was caused by ______ |
settlers felt loyal to US instead of Mexico |
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Texans won Independence from Mexico by ______ |
bribing the government to sign over the land |
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a challenge that faced the Lone Star State |
it was not recognized as independent |
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Texas was admitted to the union (usa) by ____ |
Texas was annexed by the US |
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Brigham Young was the leader of what religious group |
Mormons |
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What state did Britain and USA agree to split |
Oregon |
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California became part of the union (USA) by __ |
it was ceded to USA by by Mexico - they gave it to us |
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Did most forty niners become rich from the gold rush? |
no |
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Why did Mormons settle Utah |
escape religious persecution (bullying) |
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How did Manifest Destiny effect Native Americans |
forced them of their land and several people died. |
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To give something up |
cede |
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Too add something on |
Annex |
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south economy was based on ____ |
cotton |
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north economy was based on |
industry |
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who did the labor on plantations |
slaves |
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farmers could have direct contact with eastern markets with this invention |
telegraph |
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what region opposed (were against) tariffs |
south |
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what region favored tariffs |
north |
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what settlers moved west to convert native Americans to christianity |
missionaries |
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a time of last jobs and declining economy |
depression |
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private meeting where a few party members choose candidates |
caucus |
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a meeting where delegates (representatives) from all states choose candidates |
nominating convention |
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a law requiring all Native Americans move west of the Mississippi river |
Indian Removal Act |
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reward supporters with government jobs |
spoils system |
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right to vote |
suffrage |
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cancel a law |
nullification |
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the right of a state to choose what laws to follow |
state's rights |
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break away from |
secede |
