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differences between north and south
The differences between the north and south were the two regions had developed since 1790. North was getting more and more black, and there army was getting lots of people. -
trains and trade
approximately 3,000miles of track had been laid in the United States. thn they added another 5,000 miles of track. -
annexation of Texas
to annex means to ''Join'' or ''attach." Texans encourage the United States to absorb their new republic, to protect themseleves from invasion by Mexico. -
historians and the civil war
historians have suggested that the United States could have avoided the Civil War.they believed that if the United States had a stronger political institution at the national level they would have had the coice of war. -
fighting in mexico
after crossing the Rio Grande, Taylor won a lot of victories, leading finally to the Battle of Buena Vista in February 1847. -
uncle toms cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's cabin offered antislavery forces new encouragement in resisting the slavery system. -
the case against slavery
during the 1800's the north and came to a disagreement and the north thought that slavery was violating basic principles.