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What was one long-term cause of the Civil War leading up to 1845?
What was one long-term cause of the Civil War leading up to 1845?
- The formation of the Democratic Party
- The abolition of slavery in the South
- The establishment of the transcontinental railroad
- The rise of industrialization in the North (correct)
The Civil War was entirely avoidable and could have been prevented by political compromise.
The Civil War was entirely avoidable and could have been prevented by political compromise.
False (B)
What significant event occurred on December 29, 1845, regarding Texas?
What significant event occurred on December 29, 1845, regarding Texas?
Texas became a state in the United States.
The unsuccessful attempts by Texas to join the U.S. were primarily caused by differences in __________ regarding slavery.
The unsuccessful attempts by Texas to join the U.S. were primarily caused by differences in __________ regarding slavery.
Match the following events with their outcomes related to the Civil War and Texas:
Match the following events with their outcomes related to the Civil War and Texas:
How many points is the final exam worth?
How many points is the final exam worth?
The Gettysburg Address is a key topic in the final exam.
The Gettysburg Address is a key topic in the final exam.
What is the historical significance of the 13th Amendment?
What is the historical significance of the 13th Amendment?
The __________ was a conflict over the expansion of slavery into the territories.
The __________ was a conflict over the expansion of slavery into the territories.
Match the following items with their descriptions:
Match the following items with their descriptions:
Which event was contested in the election of 1876?
Which event was contested in the election of 1876?
What was the intent of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850?
What was the intent of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850?
Paul Cuffee was a proponent of the abolitionist movement.
Paul Cuffee was a proponent of the abolitionist movement.
Flashcards
Civil War Causes (Long-Term)
Civil War Causes (Long-Term)
Factors leading to the Civil War before 1845, including tensions arising from the nation's early history.
Civil War Causes (Immediate)
Civil War Causes (Immediate)
Factors leading to the Civil War after 1845, including events and developments in the decades before the war.
Texas Annexation
Texas Annexation
Texas joining the United States in 1845, a contentious issue with significant political and social consequences.
Lincoln's Speeches During Civil War
Lincoln's Speeches During Civil War
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North-South Differences (1860)
North-South Differences (1860)
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Final Exam
Final Exam
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Multiple-Choice Questions (Part I)
Multiple-Choice Questions (Part I)
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Short Answer Questions (Part II)
Short Answer Questions (Part II)
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Essay Question (Part III)
Essay Question (Part III)
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Gettysburg Address
Gettysburg Address
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Compromise of 1850
Compromise of 1850
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Alexis de Tocqueville
Alexis de Tocqueville
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1877 Election Commission
1877 Election Commission
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Study Notes
Part I - Multiple Choice Questions
- 20 questions, 4 points each
- Total of 80 points
- Covers topics from 12 years prior to the war to the Panic of 1857
Part II - Short Answer Questions
- 2 questions, 10 points each
- Requires short answers with historical context for the chosen topics
- Examples include the Gettysburg Address, 1877 election commission, Compromise of 1850, and Alexis de Tocqueville
Part III - Essay Questions
- 2 questions, 100 points each
- Requires comprehensive essays covering the prompt and sub-questions
- Focuses on the period after 1820
- Example topics include the causes of the Civil War, Texas joining the U.S., and Abraham Lincoln's speeches.
- Essays should analyze long-term and immediate causes, societal and political differences between the North and South, and the inevitability of the war.
- Analysis of Texas independence, U.S. annexation debate, and consequences.
- Discussion of Lincoln's speeches, his context before, during, and after the Civil War, and comparison to other presidents.
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Test your knowledge of U.S. history from 1820 to the Panic of 1857 with this comprehensive quiz. Covering multiple choice, short answer, and essay questions, you'll delve into key events like the Civil War causes, the Compromise of 1850, and more. It's an opportunity to showcase your understanding of significant historical figures and moments.
