AP United States History/1844-1877

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Introduces how the nation expanded and the events that led to the secession of Southern states and the Civil War.[1]

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Topics may include:[2]

  • Manifest Destiny
  • The Mexican–American War
  • Attempts to resolve conflicts over the spread of slavery
  • The election of 1860 and Southern secession
  • The Civil War
  • Reconstruction

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