Historical Significance: Preserved sectional balance for 30+ years, Americans were torn by feelings of either sectionalism or nationalism.

Historical Significance: Applauled by Americans, invoked nationalistic feelings in the U.S., European monarchs reacted angrily to the U.S.' message.

Historical Significance: The resettlement of many Native Americans and westward settlement led to many hardships (The Trail of Tears). By 1835, a majority of eastern tribes had compiled and moved westward.

Historical Significance: The political debates that followed further solidified Northerners' drive to save the Union from succession, and some aspects of the compromise, such as the Fugitive State Law, became sources of controversy.

Historical Significance: Encouraged northerners and Europeans to regard all slave owners are cruel and inhuman. Slavery was seen as malicious.

Historical Significance: In 1856, pro-slavery forces attacked the town of Lawrence, killing 2 and destroying homes/businesses. In total, 55 people had died during the conflicts.

Historical Significance: The case had reached the Supreme Court and it had been decided that Scott had no right to sue in a federal court. Southerners were happy with the results of this ruling, while Northerners were enraged by the mistreatment.

Historical Significance: Lincoln delivered a "house-divided" speech that won him fame, creating slavery to be seen as a moral issue.

Historical Significance: Union victory solidified the power of the United States Federal Government. This war also resulted in the freeing of 4 million enslaved African Americans.

Historical Significance: In reality, the proclamation only freed about 1% of enslaved people in the United States; however, it did add weight to the Confiscation Acts.

Historical Significance: Principles of human equality were introduced, and the important preservation of the Union was created by the founding fathers in 1776. Displayed gratitude to the men who died during the conflict of the Battle of Gettysburg and also motivated those to continue to fight until the war had been won.

Historical Significance: A majority of the acts were written by Republicans and Congress had reasserted its power after the Civil War.

Historical Significance: Ended Russia's presence in North America and the United States acquired more territory

Historical Significance: Communications around the world were able to expand and connect, and people could stay connected despite being far apart

Historical Significance: The links between immigrants, laborers, and anarchists became common thoughts among Americans

Historical Significance: Only Native Americans who were in support/accepted the alloments were allowed to become U.S. citizens.

Historical Significance: The federal government had used an injunction to end the conflict, demonstrated the power of the laborer union/movement.

Historical Significance: Segregation laws were not seen as unconstitutional as long as African-Americans had the 'same' facilities as Whites but in reality, the African-Americans were given poorer conditions and public spaces than that granted to the Whites.

Historical Significance: Ended Spanish colonial rule in the Americas and the United States gained land in Latin America

Historical Significance: Conflict and the struggle for control of the Hawaii government between Hawaii natives and American businessmen was established, extended territory in the Pacific under U.S. control

Historical Significance: Vice President Theodore Roosevelt assumed the presidency

Historical Significance: The construction improved trade and military advantage and increased U.S. influence in the region

Historical Significance: Roosevelt was the first American to ever win a Nobel Peace Prize