Cards in this guide (9)
What was a result of the Dred Scott decision
Slaves were blocked from bringing lawsuits in courts because
they weren't citizens.
Was Stephen Douglas a repubican
No, Stephen Douglas was a Democrat.
What is true about the annexation of Texas to the US
Most Texans liked the idea
What argument used to justify slavery appealed to peoples religious beliefs
slavery was mentioned in the bible
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo granted New Mexico to which nation
The United States qualifies as such.
What country was the Santa Fe Trail used to as a trade route with Mexico
The Santa Fe Trail was a trade route between the United States
and Mexico.
Which two nations fought with the United States over the Oregon and Texas territories
Britain and Mexico fought with the United States over the Oregon
and Texas territories.
What was an argument used by John l o Sullivan to explain the idea of manifest destiny
The US was unique in the world as a democracy of people from
many different nations
How did the Americans win several battles in the Mexico American war
They made use of large armies.