What does the Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, and Bleeding Kansas have in common
Dealt with the expansion of slavery in the western territories
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Which region is described by agriculture, plantation system, and slave labor?
the South
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Which region would this image explain?
the North
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What was the main purpose of the Monroe Doctrine (1823)
Answers will vary
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What was the cause of the War of 1812?
Britain was seizing US ships and impressing US sailors
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Which was not part of Henry Clay's "American System": National bank,Internal improvements, suffrage for all, and tariffs that protect American manufacturers
Suffrage for all
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What is the Spoils System?
Granting government jobs to friends / loyal supporters (Jackson)
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Explain the Mexican American War.
Answers will vary
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Which is not part of the Compromise of 1850? Texas was admitted as a free state, rest of Mexican cession was restricted to slavery, new fugitive slave law, and slave trade outlawed in DC
Texas admitted as free state (it was California that was admitted as a free state)
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What is the significance of Uncle Tom's Cabin?
One of the causes of the Civil War / showed harsh reality of slavery to the north
