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- Popular sovereignty prevented outbreaks of violence in the Kansas-Nebraska Territory .
- As a New Hampshire Democrat , Franklin Pierce
- Under the Compromise of 1850 California entered the nation as a
- Which of the following presidents in the antebellum era was the most sympathetic to the abolitionist cause?
- This man became the first American Vice President to become President . ( After Harrison died )
- What year did the Republican Party first run a candidate for president?
- Most Western land in North America in the 1840s was owned by this country
- President Polk was willing to provoke a War with Mexico in order to acquire western land
- In which regions of the country did the Whig Party enjoy the most support in the early 1850s?
- What was the one issue that John Tyler seized upon in an attempt to garner support in the presidential election of 1844?
- Senator David Atchison needed this political favor from Stephen Douglas in order to build his transcontinental railroad.
- Where did the book Uncle Tom's Cabin take place
- Who was the Free Soil candidate for president in 1848?
- Stephen Austin and the impresarios carefully followed Mexican laws
- What president was in office when Texas joined the Union?
- What area of the United States did the war with Mexico enjoy the greatest popular support?
- Shortly after being elected, this president died in office
- What state voted in the 1848 election that was not in the Union in 1844
- He was a Texas leader who urged Andrew Jackson to annex Texas
- The Oregon Territory was jointly claimed by the United States and __________?