Transcript Jeopardy - aarcaro

The Second
Great
Awakening
Manifest
Destiny
Expansion in
Texas
The War
with
Mexico
Anything
Goes!
Looking
Ahead
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The Second Great
Awakening
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Manifest Destiny
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Expansion in Texas
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The War with Mexico
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Anything Goes!
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Looking Ahead
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The Second Great Awakening
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This included emotional
preaching and prayer to
awaken their faith.
Revivalism
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These were experimental
communities designed to be a
perfect society where members
lived in harmony.
Utopian Communities
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This emphasized “reason” and
listening to your “conscience”
as a path to perfection.
Unitarianism
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This philosophical and literary
movement emphasized living
a simple life and connecting
with nature.
Transcendentalism
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Name the two leaders of the
Transcendentalist Movement
Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry
David Thoreau
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This was a popular form on
transporting goods and for
traveling.
Conestoga Wagon
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This was the name for how
Americans felt it was God’s will for
the U.S. to expand from the Atlantic
Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
Manifest Destiny
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Two reasons why settlers
moved westward.
California Gold Rush
Fertile farming land
Escape religious persecution
New start on life
Escape the law and debts
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These were two
hardships/challenges when
moving westward.
Diseases
Length of trail
Inexperience in navigation
Poor weather
Raiders
Native American attacks
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This was the main reading
material that was also used as
textbooks for education
The Bible
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This Empresario became
President of the Republic
Texas in September 1836
Stephen F. Austin
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Mexican President during the
start of the Mexican American
War.
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
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To incorporate territory into the
rule of a country.
Annex
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In this battle, all 187 U.S.
defenders died, including
famous frontiersmen Jim
Bowie and Davy Crockett.
The Alamo
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This man defeated Santa
Anna at the Battle of San
Jacinto which led to the Treaty
of Velasco and granted
independence to Texas.
Sam Houston
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The reason Mexico wanted
Anglo’s/White Americans to move
into Texas.
To improve the economy and
be a buffer to Native
Americans
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This President had territorial
aspirations of acquiring
Mexican land (The 11th U.S.
President)
James K. Polk
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The reason why most
Southerners supported the
War with Mexico
They saw it as an opportunity
to expand slavery and their
power in Congress.
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Slidell (through Polk) was sent
on a secret mission to offer
this amount of money for
California, New Mexico, and
the Rio Grande as the Texas
border
$30 Million
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This purchase gave the U.S. control of the
remaining parts of Arizona and New Mexico
Gadsen Purchase
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When the war was over,
Mexico agreed to the Rio
Grande border for Texas and
ceded New Mexico and
California to the United States
in this treaty.
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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This is used to persuade and
possibly mislead people to
support a certain view or idea.
Propaganda
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Who did the United States buy
the remaining land in Arizona
and New Mexico from?
Mexico
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This religious group moved
west into the Utah region to
escape religious persecution.
Mormons
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People who “rushed” to
California in the pursuit of
striking it rich were called
“Forty-Niners”
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This is the name for the time
period before the Civil War
Antebellum
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The right of residents of a
territory to vote for or against
slavery was called?
Popular Sovereignty
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The formal withdrawal of a
state from the Union was
called
Secession
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Free African Americans and
white abolitionists developed a
secret network of people who
would, at great risk to
themselves, aid fugitive slaves
in their escape
Underground Railroad
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This is the 8th oldest college in
the United States. It was
created in 1766 with the name
Queens College
Rutgers University
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This is the current mayor of
Monroe Township
Richard Pucci
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