Period 5 (1844-1877)

Overview

• Election of 1844 (Polk)
• Mexican-American War
• Industrialization/Immigration/Nativism
• 1850s - Sectional Conflict
• Civil War
• Reconstruction

Key Terms

• Wilmot Proviso
• Compromise of 1850
• Fugitive Slave Act
• Harriet Beecher Stowe
• Kansas/Nebraska Act
• Dred Scott v. Sanford
• Election of 1860
• Homestead Act
• Emancipation Proclamation
• Radical Republicans
• Black Codes
• Jim Crow Laws
• Compromise of 1877

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