Whisky Rebellion - Gov't taxes all whisky made and sold in U.S., Political parties - Opposing groups in politics, Louisiana Purchase - Thomas Jefferson bought land from france , Marbury Vs. Maddison - Established policy of judicial review , Monroe Doctrine - Europe and America cannot interfere with one another: Foreign policy , Manifest Destiny - Us belif to own all land From Atlantic to Pacific , Sectionalism - Loyalty to your section , Spoils system - rewarding supporters with government jobs , Nullify - to cancel , Secede - withdraw from a group of some sort, Popular Sovereignty - Allowing people to decide if states are a free or slave state , Missouri Compromise - Missouri enters Union as a slave state , Compromise of 1850 - California wants to enter Union as a free and slave senate, Uncle Tom's cabin - Book about the evils of slavery: confirmed northerners believe that slavery is wrong, Kansas- Nebraska Act - Popular sovereignty applies to Kansas and Nebraska: Results in bleeding Kansas , Bleeding Kansas - Pro and Anti slavery go to Kansas to influence Popular sovereignty decision: preview of Civil War, Dred Scott Decision  - Sued for freedom because he was free at one point but was unaware of it , Election of 1860 - South threatens to secede if Lincoln wins: Lincoln wins: South Carolina secedes and forms Confederate states of America , Emancipation Proclamation - All slaves in Rebelling States would be free: made cause union fights for slavery and preserving the Union, Gettysburg - Souths attempt to invade north: lose 1/3 of their army and lose to the North , Total War - Complete war resulting in total destruction , Appomattox - end of Civil war: Grant accepted Lee's surrender , Abraham Lincoln - Anti slavery: president: preserve Union, Jefferson Davis - confederate state president: pro slavery, Ulysses S. Grant - Commander of Union war: refused to accept loss: Total War , Robert E Lee - Commander of Confederate: Fierce fighter,

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