Chapter 10- Section 1&2 Flashcards

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prejudice

A

and unreasonable opinion of another group that is not based on fact

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1
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Union

A

unified nation

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2
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obsolete

A

outdated

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3
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by 1860 ____ of the country 10 large cities were located in the ____

A

nine

north

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4
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The most efficient form of transportation was ____

A

railroads

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5
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Railroads had positive text primarily in the_____

A

North

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6
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_____ percent of the railroad tracks in the US were in the _____

A

70

North

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7
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in 1840 approximately ___ miles of track had been laid in the US

A

3000

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8
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more than ___ miles of track had been laid in the 1850s

A

20,000

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9
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The telegraph ___ the differences between the north and south

A

magnified

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10
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the telegraph was patented by _____ in 1844

A

Sandmill EB Morse

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11
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The telegraph wires were strung along the network of _____ advancing communication in the ____

A

Railroad tracks

North

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12
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____ had 110,000 factories versus ___ had 20,000 factories by 1860

A

north

south

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13
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____ produced 1.6 Billion versus ____ produced 155 million worth of goods

A

North

South

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14
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South had higher amounts of ____ and ____

A

enslaved people

produced more cotton

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15
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By 1850s many white northerners had become to believe that slavery violated the basic principles of both the ___ and the ___ ____

A

American

Christian principles

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slavery is why opponents did not necessarily believe the blacks and whites were ___

17
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written by _______, the bestseller uncle Tom’s cabin offered anti-slavery forces new encouragement on resisting the slavery system

A

Harriet Beecher Stowe

18
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Southern intellectuals and politicians saw Stowes bestseller book as a book of ____

A

insulting lies

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southerners believed the northern employees ______ about their workers

A

didn’t care

20
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southerners argued that they represented the ___________

A

true spirit of the American Revolution

21
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southerners were not about to let northerners tell them how to live because they saw them as ___ and ___

A

arrogant

self-righteous

22
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manifest destiny

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obvious are undeniable fate

23
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texas fitted in 1836 to be _____ to the United States

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annex
to join
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besides ____ to worry that annexation would lead to war with ____
agreed | Mexico
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A dispute over the _____ of Texas, Pres. Polk's dreams of acquiring Mexican lands and ________ led to the Mexican war
Southern border | skirmish in April 1846
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John C Fremont
Capt., declared Republic of California independent
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The uprising became known as the _______ and after they ___pictured on the new republic flag
Bear flag revolt | Bear
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The fighting continued in Mexico until September 14, 1847 when America captured ______, the capital of Mexico
Mexico City
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treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
ended the Mexican war withsubstantial gains for the US
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The Treaty of Guadalupe hidalgo stated...
Mexico gave up its claims to Texas, California and New Mexico in return for $15 million
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Gadsden purchase
included land that became southern New Mexico and Arizona ($10 million)
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Wilmot Proviso
stated slavery would not be passed in new territories acquired from Mexico
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although the proviso was not passed, it continued to be ______ concerning the new territories
added to bills
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The wilmot proviso never became law. However, it revealed the growing gap between the ____ and the ____ over ____
North south slavery