Cards in this guide (14)
Who built the first railroad
henrey flagler built the first railroad.
Why did most Americans in the early 1800s produce everything they needed themselves
It was too difficult to travel to get goods somewhere else
What lead to more slavery
What argument used to justify slavery appealed to peoples religious beliefs
slavery was mentioned in the bible
What was true about slave codes
They became more rigid as fear of slave resistance grew.
What begin with the rivalry of the Whigs and Democrats
A key idea in the American system was to pay for improvements through
What was an argument of president john Quincy Adams against Texas
What were the early Spanish speaking settlers on New Mexico called
What was the plan to ban slavery in territories gained from New Mexico
New Mexico is a state and no territory was gained from them.
Where did Anglos capture Mexican soldiers and declare bear flag Republic in 1846
What was The Compromise of 1850 resulted in events
California became a free state.
Who was Harriet Beecher Stowe
The transfer of New Mexico to the United States meant that the territory quickly lost its