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hostility or fear of foreigners and outsiders |
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Key and final major battle of Texan revolution |
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What battle essentially gives Texas its freedom from Mexico |
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Whose death opens the door for John Tyler |
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Who is against annexing Texas |
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What does John Tyler push for but not complete during his presidency |
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Who starts the Mexican war |
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Why is the Mexican war started |
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How does the Mexican war end |
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What does the US gain from the Mexican war |
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pretty much all of the southwest |
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Who were the 2 main American generals in the war |
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Zachary Taylor and Winfield Scott |
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were made heroes because of their victories and became major political figures |
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Zachary Taylor and Winfield Scott |
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What treaty ended the Mexican war |
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo |
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What did the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo do |
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ended the mexican war and caused Mexico to cede much of its land to the US |
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What starts a slave controversy |
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What is the Wilmot Proviso |
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northern proposal amendment that says no land received the Mexican war should allow slavery |
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What settled the slavery conflict caused by the Wilmot Proviso |
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Texas is a slave state, California is free
concept of popular sovereignty |
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the people themselves vote |
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What causes "Bleeding Kansas" |
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All the fighting over whether Kansas will go free or become a slave state |
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proslavery constitution created through a fraudulent, rigged process |
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Does Kansas end up free or slave |
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Where John Brown takes over the armory to shut down slavery |
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What did the North think of John Brown?
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What was the 1st sectional party |
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a republican party first set ip and wholly consisting in one part of the country |
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What was Abraham Lincoln's political party |
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what event triggers the first main wave of succession |
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