What did John L OSullivan mean by Manifest

• What did John L. O’Sullivan mean by Manifest Destiny? (316) • Why did Northerners like manifest destiny? (316) • Why did Southerners like manifest destiny? (316) • Why did some Americans not support manifest destiny? (316)

• What events led to the Texas Revolution? Read “Trouble Brews” (318 -319) STOP READING AT THE ALAMO AND GOLIAD.

• “The American straggling adventurers were…beginning to work their dark intrigues [plots] against the native families, whose only crime was, that they owned large tracts of land desirable property. ” By Juan Seguin • According to the above reading, Why did Seguin think U. S. settlers turned against Tejanos?

• What present-day states did the Mexican Cession include? (326) • What present-day states did the Gadsden Purchase include? (327)

• Read “Science & Technology” at the top of page 337 and answer these two questions 1. How did Miners pan for gold? 2. What was the environmental impact of hydraulic mining?

• How did the California Gold Rush affect American Indians? (339)

• Using the Chart on Page 338 “California Gold, 18471855” answer this question: About how much more gold was mined in 1853 than in 1848?

• What was the socalled “gag rule” when it came to the issue of slavery? (344)

• Read “Clay’s Proposal” Pages 346 -347 and answer the following question: • How did Henry Clay propose to resolve the conflict over slavery?

• Who won the presidential election of 1848? (345 -346)

• What was John C. Calhoun’s solution to guarantee the South’s rights? (349)

• Who won the Election of 1852? (350) • Was that person a strong or weak leader and why? (350)

• What is the fugitive slave act? (351) • What was the Kansas. Nebraska Act and who introduced this? (354)

• What was the Northern and the Southern reaction to Uncle Tom’s Cabin? (352)

• What is the Lecompton Constitution? (357) • Why did Senator Stephen Douglas attack the Lecompton Constitution (why didn’t he like it)? (357)

• What argument did the southerners use to justify their position to secede from the United States? (2 nd Paragraph on page 363) • Why did the northerners feel the south could not secede from the Union? (2 nd Paragraph on page 363)

• Who won the presidential election of 1860? (362)

• What was the Crittenden Compromise and who proposed it? (368) • What was Abraham Lincoln’s position on preserving the Union? (368)

• Using the map on page 370: • Name the Confederate States. • Name the Union States. • Name the Border States?

• Who won the First Battle of Bull Run? (373 -374) • How did the First Battle of Bull Run affect the nation? (374)

• What did the Southerners call the First Battle of Bull Run? (373) • Who was Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson? (373)

• What is conscription? (380) • What is the constitutional right of habeas corpus? (381)

• Identify and Explain who the Copperheads were? (381)

• According to the Map on page 384: What battles were fought on Union soil?

• Who led the Union forces in the West? (382)

• What was Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation? (386)

• Read the Historical Documents “The Gettysburg Address” on page 391 • What is the “unfinished work” Lincoln mentions?

• What infantry did many of the first African American Union soldiers serve? (387)

• What does War of Attrition mean? (392) • What is total war? (394)

• What is Reconstruction? (403)