Unit 16 Flashcard

Front

This map and the election of 1860 illustrate the concept of...

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Sectionalism

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Why did many Irish immigrants settle in Northeastern cities?

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they lacked the money to move west

Front

Which is not true about the northern economy? Mostly manufacturig, railroads, canals and roads, rocky soil, forests, short growing season, economy based on agriculture

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economy based on agriculture

Front

What was the consequence of the California Gold Rush?

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Population increased and California became a state.

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Why did Mormons move west?

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religious persecution

Front

Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850 and Kansas Nebraska all dealt with what issue?

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slavery in the territories

Front

Issues like Slavery and tariffs addressed which constitutional issue?

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States Rights

Front

This Compromise in 1820 settled the issue of slavery for a while.

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Missouri Compromise

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Lincoln in a message to Congress in 1861 proposed if this issue was constitutional: sucession

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sucession

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Andrew Jackson invasion showed that this territory was weak. Instead of war the U.S. paid $5 million. What is this territory?

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Adams- Onis Treaty