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Chapter Twelve

The New West and Free North,

1840-1860

Chapter Twelve Key Terms

• John Deere• “Singing Plow”• Cyrus McCormick• Mechanical Reaper• American System• Free-Labor System• Slide 6• Manifest Destiny

• John L. O’Sullivan• Book of Mormon• Joseph Smith Slide 7• Nauvoo, Illinois• Polygamy• Brigham Young• Mormon War• Stephen F. Austin

Chapter Twelve Key Terms

• Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna

• Goliad• The Alamo• San Jacinto Slide 8• Sam Houston• John Fremont• Bear Flag Revolt

• John Tyler• John C. Calhoun• Henry Clay• James K. Polk• Oregon Treaty• Zachary Taylor• Nueces River• Rio Grande River

Chapter Twelve Key Terms

• Slide 9• Winfield Scott• Treaty of Guadalupe

Hidalgo• Forty-Niners• Committee of

Vigilance• Transcendentalism• Ralph Waldo Emerson

• Henry David Thoreau• Oneida Community• Charles Fourier• Seneca Falls

Convention• Elizabeth Cady

Stanton• Lucretia Mott• Abolitionism

Chapter Thirteen Key Terms

• Slide 12• Slide 11• Slide 13• Mixed Economy• Overseers• Christian

Guardianship• Paternalism

• Planter Aristocracy• Slide 10