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This study guide covers the Road to the Civil War and Reconstruction in AP US History. Key topics include Manifest Destiny and its impact, the Mexican-American War, the Compromise of 1850 and the Fugitive Slave Act, popular sovereignty and Bleeding Kansas, the Dred Scott Decision, the Election of 1860 and secession, key Civil War battles and the Emancipation Proclamation, and Reconstruction plans, amendments, successes, and failures. It also includes key figures and a timeline of major events.
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Question 1 of 20
What was the core belief of Manifest Destiny? 🤠
The U.S. should avoid foreign entanglements
The U.S. was destined to expand across North America
Slavery should be abolished
Native Americans should have equal rights