front 1 What was the nations 1st women's rights convention? | back 1 Seneca Falls |
front 2 The right to vote | back 2 Suffrage |
front 3 A law guaranteeing many property rights for women | back 3 Married women's property act |
front 4 Was the growth of the cotton kingdom in the south or north? | back 4 South |
front 5 Was the growth of industrial production in the south or north? | back 5 North |
front 6 What is the study of population? | back 6 Demography |
front 7 What is the gadsden purchase? | back 7 when the united states gained land from mexico |
front 8 What acted to end alcohol abuse? | back 8 Temperance movement |
front 9 A former slave | back 9 freedman |
front 10 What was the rule that prohibited discussion of slavery in congress? | back 10 Gag rule |
front 11 What attracted american settlers to the mexican state of texas? And why? | back 11 Land policy, to increase tax revenue for the mexican government |
front 12 What was the southern border of texas? | back 12 Rio grande river |
front 13 Manifest Destiny | back 13 a belief in the 19th-century United States that White American settlers were destined to expand across North America |
front 14 How did the US gain california and new mexico? | back 14 Treaty of Guadelupe-Hidalgo |
front 15 What cut travel times in half? | back 15 Train |
front 16 What was the technology created that made the cotton kingdom possible? Who made it? | back 16 Cotton gin, eli whitney |
front 17 Which amendment ended slavery? | back 17 13th |
front 18 Sharecropping | back 18 a legal arrangement with regard to agricultural land in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on that land. |
front 19 A movement acting to end slavery | back 19 Abolition movement |
front 20 Peonage act | back 20 passed to enforce the 13th Amendment's ban on “involuntary servitude.” |
front 21 Who assassinated Lincoln? | back 21 John Boothe |
front 22 To withdraw formally | back 22 secede |
front 23 Where was the first shots of the civil war? | back 23 fort sumter |
front 24 Party dedicated to stopping the spread of enslavement | back 24 Republicans |
front 25 Congressional effort to remove a president from office | back 25 impeach |
front 26 Mexican-American war hero | back 26 Zach Taylor |
front 27 Proposal in the United States Congress to ban slavery in territory acquired from Mexico in the Mexican–American War. | back 27 The Wilmot Proviso |
front 28 Military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War. | back 28 Anaconda Plan |
front 29 What required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state? | back 29 Fugitive Slave Act |
front 30 Border state | back 30 slave states that border with the free states |
front 31 Goods that are brought into or taken out of the country secretly and illegally | back 31 contraband |