Period 5: 1844-1877 (K-A)

Manifest Destiny (K-A)

Mexican-American War (K-A)

Compromise of 1850 (K-A)

Sectional conflict: regional differences (K-A)

Failure of compromise (K-A)

Election of 1860 and secession (K-A)

Military conflict in the Civil War (K-A)

Government policies during the Civil War (K-A)

Reconstruction (K-A)

Failure of Reconstruction (K-A)

Comparison in the period from 1844 to 1877 (K-A)