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APUSH Brinkley Test Bank Ch. 13

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America: Past and Present, 9e (Divine et al.) Chapter 14 The Sectional Crisis 14.1 Multiple-Choice Questions 1) In 1856, Congressman Preston Brooks of South Carolina, on the floor of the U.S. Senate, almost beat Senator ________ of Massachusetts to death. A) Thaddeus Stevens B) John C. Calhoun C) Charles Sumner D) Zachary Taylor E) William Graham Sumner Answer: C Diff: 1 Page Ref: 330 [Factual] 2) The term "second party system" describes A) the splinter parties of the 1840s and 1850s. B) the vigorous competition between Whigs and Democrats. C) the creation of a new, third, political party. D) the political party not in power in government. E) a total shift in American politics. Answer: B Diff: 1 Page Ref: 332 [Factual]

APUSH DBQ American Revolutioon

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The American Revolution marked a turning point in American society. After the Revolution, which lasted from 1775 to 1800, the new country was greatly affected politically, socially, and economically. America now had to set up a new government for themselves, an independent economy, and deal with the changing roles people had in society.

2005 APUSH Free Response Question (Form B) Part A

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The United States of America was founded and held together using compromises to help keep all parties involved in a particular conflict satisfied. This continued through the time period from 1820 to 1860. However, by 1860, the increasing tension surrounding the issue of slavery made continued use of compromise seem impossible. The numerous conflicts and disagreements involved with slavery divided the North and the South and eventually caused a complete collapse in the possibility of compromise.

Unit 6 Study Guide

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Rutherford B. Hayes ? 19th U.S. president, Republican that ran against Democrat Tilden. He received fewer popular and electoral votes, but he still became president after the Compromise of 1877 James Garfield ? Elected president in 1880 on the Republican ticket, Garfield was murdered by Stalwart Charles Guiteau claiming that the Conklingites would now get all the good jobs now that Arthur was president. Chester Arthur ? Vice president of Garfield; became president after a Stalwart assassinated Garfield. He refused to award Stalwarts any federal posts and helped legislate civil-service reform by signing the Pendleton Act in 1883

Comparison of 1850 Compromise and Missouri Compromise

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Abby Hiller Compromise of 1820 Top of Form Missouri Compromise Missouri admitted as a slave state Main as a free state 36 30 line More even split than 1850 It gave equal free states and slave states Compromise of 1850 California asked for admission, it was cut in half and there was a debate over whether the halves should be free or slaves states California was free Mexican Cession and was New Mexico and Utah who had popular sovereignty Slave trade was made illegal in D.C. The Fugitive Slave law Overruled Missouri comp. with its ruling on Utah and New Mexico Larger than 1820 Brought more debate -Wilmot Proviso -Popular Sovereignty - Debate over 4 states vs. debate over 2 Bottom of Form

APUSH outline slavery

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Laura Denning Wilson January 5, 2011 Essential Question A ? Thesis: The opposition against slavery in the North is exemplified by the polital action and argument against it during the Missouri compromise, the compromise of 1850, and the Kansas-Nebraska act. I. Missouri Compromise A. 12-to-11 Upset 1. Missouri wanted to join the US as a slave state a. Missouri would be a cotton producing state i. Needed slaves for cotton production 2. Upset anti-slavery figures a. Upset the balance of 11-to-11 free/slave states i. Threatened the Northern powers in congress ii. Simply unacceptable for there to be more slave than free states. B. Missouri Compromise 1. Proposed by Henry Clay ? Speaker of the House 2. Maine ? enter free; Missouri ? slave.
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