Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jacksons nickname
Old Hickory
What is a free state?
One without slavery
The long journey to Oklahoma led to the deaths of many Indians
Trail of Tears
Name for American settlers who lived in Texas
Texians
Rust in Peace
The political party he founded
Democratic
why slavery died out in the north
not profitable
Tribe that was much like European settlers. They converted to Christianity, built towns, and made written language.
Cherokee
Location of a major American defeat in a battle in Texas. it later became a rallying cry for American victory
The Alamo
What was the battle at which the people of Texas finally defeated the Mexican army?
San Jacinto
The government function he ended
national bank
what invention brought slavery back more strongly in the south
cotton gin
Indian man who made an alphabet and written language for his people
Sequoia
why didn't Texas immediately become a state after winning the war with Mexico
it would've become a slave state
What is the website we use for our reading material?
Actively Learn
Battle of New Orleans
an imaginary line was drawn across the country. those below it would be slave and those above would be free. what is agreement called?
Missouri Compromise
Chief of the Native Americans who were kicked out of Illinois
Black Hawk
The man who led 30 families of settlers to Texas
Stephen F. Austin
The man who said if the Union died freedom would end
Daniel Webster
First president elected born west of...
Appalachian Mountains
Why did slavery start up again with European settlers after it had been dead for about a thousand years?
Their faith grew cold
Florida Indians who hid in the Everglade swamps of Florida
Seminole
President of Mexico who personally led an army to defeat the people of Texas
Santa Anna
The man who encouraged South Carolina to ignore federal laws
John Calhoun