AY Chapter 12 Flashcards

AY Chapter 12 Flashcards

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English

11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Young America Movement?

Back

A political and cultural movement in the 1840s and 1850s that promoted democracy, expansion, and the idea of American exceptionalism.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the Missouri Compromise?

Back

An agreement passed in 1820 to maintain the balance of power between slave and free states.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who were the opponents to manifest destiny?

Back

Various groups including Native Americans, abolitionists, and some political leaders who opposed territorial expansion.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What were the negative consequences of westward expansion?

Back

Displacement of Native Americans, environmental degradation, and increased tensions over slavery.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is John Louis O'Sullivan?

Back

A journalist who coined the term 'Manifest Destiny' in the 1840s.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the impact of Manifest Destiny on Native Americans?

Back

It led to land dispossession and forced removal from their ancestral lands.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What did Emerson say about aggressive expansion and imperialism?

Back

He criticized it, arguing that it contradicted American values of liberty and democracy.

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