The War of 1812 was under this president
Madison
The term used to describe the United States' "right" to go west
Manifest Destiny
What famous battle had Davy Crockett and others die?
The Alamo
The act that replaced the Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
The journey that started in Independence, Missouri and ended on the west coast was called what?
The Oregon Trail
Abraham Lincoln
The name of the first attempt at figuring out the slavery issue in the USA
Missouri Compromise
Ulysses S. Grant got his first taste of action in which war?
Mexican-American War
The declaration that said Europe cannot get involved in any new colonies in the Western Hemisphere
Monroe Doctrine
Which New England state was created because of the Missouri Compromise?
Maine
This person was known as the "Great Negotiator"
Henry Clay
What group of people did Westward expansion appeal to most?(hint:they had no upward mobility)
Immigrants
Battle of San Jacinto
The idea that people should decide on slavery for their state rather than the government telling them is called what?
Popular Sovereignty
What does raising a red-flag mean before a battle?
No quarter, no surrender
General of Mexican Army in Texas Revolution
Santa Anna
What year did the California Gold Rush start?
1848
The Battle of Bladensburg in the War of 1812 ended with the capture of which city by the British?
Washington DC
The person who sued for their freedom after living in a free state for 4 years
Dred Scott
What Greek mythological figures did the Gold Rush settlers get compared to?
Argonauts
Main opponent of Lincoln in Election of 1860
Breckenridge
What was the official term for when the United States cut off Texas from Mexico?
Annex
Which battle started the Civil War?
Battle of Fort Sumter
The Act that said Southern states could go into Northern states and kidnap suspected runaway slaves
Fugitive Slave Act
What song did Union soldiers play after surrendering their base to begin the Civil War?
Yankee Doodle