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Presidents:
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Polk (44-49)
Taylor (49-50) Fillmore (50-53) Pierce (53-57) Buchanan(57-60) Lincoln (60-65) |
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two developments that led to growth of education?
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immigration and industrialization
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what are the causes of mexican war?
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americans moving to new territory
dispute over boundary still angry about texas loss |
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Who declares war for Mexican WAr?
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US- polk as pres
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During Mexican War, what was the only Mexican victory in California?
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Battle of san Pasquel
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During Mexican War, what battle gives US control of CALI?
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battle of san gabriel
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First mission by who?
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juniepero serra
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What was last mission to be secularized?
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San Miguel mission
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When Mexicans gained control of cali, what were conditions for americans to settle there?
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- purchase land grants
- become emxican citizens - accept roman catholic faith |
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Who was nicknamed "young hickory"?
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Polk
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What treaty ended the mexican war?
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treaty of guadalupe
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The mexican war gave the us how much land?
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increased their size by 1/3
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After cali territory, what did the compromise of 1850 do?
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admitted as free state, slave trade banned in DC, popular soveign
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What are general factors leading up to civil war?
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westward expansion, weak leadership, proximity to mexicanw ar
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What did the kansas nebraska act do?
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nullified missouri compromise and allowed for kan and neb to popular sov to decide
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what group forms in opposition of kan-neb act? what parties participate?
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republican party- whigs, american, free soil, abolitionist
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who was behind "bleeding kansas event?
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john Brown- abolitionist
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how many states pulled out total?
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11
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what was last effort attempt to keep country together?
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Crittendon compromise
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why is was never legitimized?
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lincoln failed to recognize other new govt
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3 prominent radical republicans?
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thaddeaus, sumner, wade
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what were the three reconstruction acts of congress>
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tenure of office, military, command of army
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how much is needed in senate to remove pres after impeachemtn?
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2/3
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How much in house to impeach?
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51% or more
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how many americans died?
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620,000
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