| Definition | Term |
|---|
| Cash crop grown throughout the South in the antebellum period | |
| Term for selling troubled slaves to harsher conditions in the Deep South | |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote this famous book the stoked the abolitionist flames | |
| Led a slave rebellion in Virginia. Leads to tightening of slavery laws throughout the American South | |
| American Colonization Society wanted to send freed slaves to ________ | |
| Famous editor of the anti-slavey Liberator | |
| Famous abolitionist who called for the immediate end to slavery | |
| Famous woman aboltionist who gave the speech 'Ain't I a Woman?' | |
| Former slave who escapes slavery and becomes a loud voice for abolition | |
| Movement that did not want slavery to be extended to the territories gained from Mexico | |
| Tippecanoe | |
| Author of many compromises on slavery and the American Plan | |
| Prominent Whig Senator from Massachusetts | |
| The Webster Ashburton Treaty set the border for this American state | |
| Major route for American westward movement in the mid nineteenth century | |
| James Polk slogan about how to settle the Oregon Territory | |
| River that was the subject of a border dispute with Mexico before the Mexican-American War | |
| Leader of Mexican army | |
| Created the California Republic during the Mexican American War | |
| Treaty that ended the Mexican American War | |
| Would have banned slavery in the newly acquired territories from Mexico | |
| Lewis Cass was the leading spokesperson for this idea where the people would decide whether or not to have slavery | |
| 3rd Party that was formed to make sure that slavery stayed out of the newly acquired territories | |
| Discovery of this led to the quick settlement of the California territory | |
