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This state joined America after General Jackson invaded it to chase a Native American tribe Category 1 - 10
He sold the Louisiana Territory to Jefferson Category 1 - 20
This territory was claimed by both the U. S This territory was claimed by both the U.S. and Great Britain, so a deal was made to split it between the two countries
These people headed west to found the state of Utah after being persecuted in the east for their religious beliefs
This piece of desert was bought from Mexico so that we could build a railroad through the territory
This movement was created to end slavery
Dorthea Dix was the leader of this reform movement
This is the name given to the period, it was a religious revival that swept across the nation. Many of the reform movements stemmed out of it
The convention at Seneca Falls, attended by people like Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Elizabeth Blackwell, was a pat of this reform movement
Horace Mann lead this reform movement that benefited children most
He invented the cotton gin, making cotton the most profitable crop in the south and causing an increase in the demand for slaves
This mans court case ended up making all territories open to slavery
She wrote Uncle Toms Cabin
This is the feeling of being weighed down or held back by severe and unfair force
Most of the state of Missouri sits north of the point where this river meets the Mississippi River, making it a good candidate for a free state
He was the head general of the Confederate Army even though he was not a supporter of slavery
This president after Lincoln was the first president to be impeached for trying to block all of the attempts of Congress at Reconstruction
Union general William Tecumseh Sherman lead a campaign of “total war” destroying everything his army came across on their march to the Ocean in this state
This is the term used for a northerner who went south after the Civil War to gain money and political power
He was elected as president of the Confederacy
During Reconstruction, These laws were created by wealthy white planters as a way of controlling their former slave population
France no longer wanted Louisiana Territory once the slaves of this island lead a successful slave revolt against the French Army
This system was set up to allow former slaves to rent small plots of land to farm, they could pay their rent with a portion of the crops they grew
The Civil War ended here, where General Lee surrendered to General Grant
This president ended Reconstruction when he pulled the last federal troops out of the South