APUSH FINAL STUDY GUIDE PT 4

Question 1

Antietam & Gettysburg

Answer 1

Major battles that turned the tide of the war in favor of the union

Question 2

Popular soverignty

Answer 2

the idea that people in a territory should decide the issue of slavery

Question 3

Bleeding Kansas

Answer 3

A period of violence between pro-slavery and anti-slavery

Question 4

Republican Party

Answer 4

Fromed to oppose slavery in western territories

Question 5

Presidents of 1850’s

Answer 5

Pierce and Buchanan

Question 6

Share Cropping

Answer 6

a syste of labor where landless farmers worked on land owned by others in extange for a share of the crop

Question 7

Dred Scott

Answer 7

A supreme court decision that declared black people could not be citizens

Question 8

lincolns upbringing

Answer 8

humble beginnings in rual india and illinois

Question 9

treaty of guadalupe hidaldo

Answer 9

ended mex-amer war, ceading to us

Question 10

lincoln on mex-amer war

Answer 10

criticized it as a war of agression driven by southern expansionists

Question 11

manifest destiny

Answer 11

belief that the us was destined to expands across north america

Question 12

James K Polk

Answer 12

president during the Mex-Amer war

Question 13

Election of 1860

Answer 13

lincoln victory triggered southern states to secede

Question 14

battles in texas independence

Answer 14

the alamo and san jacinto

Question 15

lincoln and presidential powers

Answer 15

expanded presidential power during the civil war, including suspending habeas corpus an dissuing the emancipation proclamation

Question 16

acts passed during the civil war(4)

Answer 16

the homstead act,
the morrill land-grant, college act, the pacific railway act

Question 17

Ulysses s grant

Answer 17

union genral and later us president

Question 18

gettysburg adress

Answer 18

lincoln speech

Question 19

compromise of 1877

Answer 19

ended reconstuction, resulting in withdrawal of federal troops from the South and the election of Rutherford B. Hayes
Scalawags: White Southerners who supported Reconstruction

Question 20

Scalawags

Answer 20

White Southerners who supported Reconstruction.

Question 21

Scandals During Grant’s Administration

Answer 21

Credit Mobilier and Whiskey Ring

Question 22

Andrew Johnson and Impeachment

Answer 22

Impeached by the House of Representatives for violating the Tenure of Office Act

Question 23

Jefferson and Democratic-Republicans

Answer 23

Advocated for states’ rights, limited government, and agrarianism.

Question 24

George Washington and the French Revolution

Answer 24

Declined to intervene in the conflict, setting a precedent for US neutrality.41

Question 25

5th Amendment

Answer 25

Protects against self-incrimination and double jeopardy.

Question 26

Jackson and Indian Removal Act

Answer 26

Forced the removal of Native American tribes from their ancestral lands.

Question 27

Downfall of the Confederacy

Answer 27

Military defeats, economic strain, and declining morale.43

Question 28

Native Americans Pre- and During the 7 Years' War

Answer 28

Fought on both sides of the conflict, impacting their tribal alliances and land claims.

Question 29

Technological Advancements and Regionalism

Answer 29

Innovations like the cotton gin and steam power increased sectional differences.