Key Concepts of APUSH Period 5

The video covers four key ideas from AUSH Period 5: Manifest Destiny and westward expansion, economic and regional tensions leading to the Civil War, the Union's victory due to industrial advantages, and the Reconstruction era's amendments and challenges. It highlights the political and military strategies, economic disparities, and social changes during this period.

What policy motivated America's westward expansion?

• American System

• Roosevelt Corollary

• Manifest Destiny

• Monroe Doctrine

Which territory was acquired through political means during this period?

• Texas

• California

• Oregon Territory

• Louisiana

What was a major cause of tension between the North and South?

• Immigration policies

• Trade agreements

• Debates about slavery

• Territorial disputes

Which factor contributed to the Union's victory in the Civil War?

• Superior military tactics

• More industrialized economy

• Geographical advantage

• Larger population

Who was the President of the United States during the Civil War?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Andrew Johnson

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Jefferson Davis

What was the purpose of the Freedman's Bureau?

• To enforce military law in the South

• To provide support to war veterans

• To provide rights and support to newly freed African-Americans

• To oversee the reconstruction of Southern infrastructure

Which group was formed in the South to resist the Reconstruction efforts?

• The Ku Klux Klan

• The Republican Party

• The Freedman's Bureau

• The Union League