Assignment #1

• textbook:  pg. 380 to pg. 398.
• H-O-H:  "Causes of the Mexican War."  

Questions - Assignment 7-1 

• John L. O'Sullivan
• Manifest Destiny
• "Empire of Liberty"
• Sam Houston
• Stephen Austin
• empresario
• Santa Fe Trail
• Tejanos
• "Mr. Polk's War"
• General Zachary Taylor
• "Old Rough & Ready"
• General Winfield Scott
• "Old Fuss & Feathers"
• Slidell Mission
• John C. Frémont
• Bear Flag Republic
• Battle of Vera Cruz

• General Antonio López de Santa Anna
• Remember the Alamo!
• Lone Star Republic
• John Jacob Astor
• Oregon Trail
• Donner Party
• "54° 40' or Fight!"
• Webster-Ashburton Treaty (1842)
• Treaty of Wang Hya (1842)
• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1848)
• Wilmot Proviso

Assignment #2

• textbook:  pg. 400 to pg. 429. 
• worksheet:  "Supreme Court Case Analysis Sheet."  

Questions - Assignment 7-2

• popular sovereignty
• Free-Soil Party
• Forty-Niners
• coolies
• Compromise of 1850
• omnibus bill
• Gadsden Purchase (1853)
• "Young America" Movement
• Fugitive Slave Act (1854)
• Ostend Manifesto (1854)
• Sen. Charles Sumner
• Congr. Preston Brooks
• Free Soil, Free Speech, Free Land, & Free Men

• Thomas R. Dew
• Dred Scott v. Sanford (1857)
• Roger B. Taney
• Daniel Webster
• Henry Clay
• Stephen Douglas
• Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854)
• Republican Party

Assignment #3

• textbook:  pg. 429 - pg. 437. 

Questions - Assignment 7-3

• lyceums
• Lecompton Constitution
• "Border Ruffians"
• "Bleeding Kansas"
• Stephen A. Douglas
• Lincoln-Douglas debates

Assignment #4

• textbook:  pg. 437 to pg. 441.  
• Mini-H-O-H:  "Secession & Disunion."

Questions - Assignment 7-4

• Crittenden Plan
• Confederate States of America

• Jefferson Davis
• Ft. Sumter, SC