Transportation
Monroe Doctrine
Indian Removal Act
Treaty
vocabulary
100

List 2 ways the Erie Canal affected transportation in the United States.

  • It became a major travel route between the midwestern states and New York City.

  • It provided a cheaper way to ship raw materials and finished goods between the Midwest and New York.


100

List 2 statements that accurately describe effects of the Monroe Doctrine.

  • It made the United States a player on the world stage. 


  • It became a standard part of American foreign policy used by many presidents.

100

 Explain the importance of the Worcestor v. Georgia.

  • Georgia had no right to enforce state laws in Cherokee Nation territory.


  • The Supreme Court ruled that the Cherokee Nation was a sovereign nation.



100

The United States had a dispute with _____ _______ over the border with Canada.

Great Britain

100

a person who takes the risk to organize resources  to produce a new or better good or service in hopes of gaining a profit.

entrepreneur

200

The Supreme Court’s decision in Gibbons v. Ogden gave the _______ __________ control over interstate steamboat traffic

national government

200

The purpose of the Monroe Doctrine was to:

Provides an eyewitness report of the inhumane treatment of the Cherokee people

200

How does a first-hand account influence the historical interpretation of an event such as the                                                                        Trail of Tears?

 “I saw helpless Cherokees arrested and dragged from their homes, and driven at bayonet point into the stockades. And in the chill of a drizzling rain on an October morning, I saw them loaded like cattle into six hundred and forty-five wagons and started toward the west.”

Provides an eyewitness report of the inhumane treatment of the Cherokee people

200

The dispute with Great Britain was resolved by the  ____________.

Treaty of 1818

200

 an economic policy where colonies provide the mother country with valuable natural resources and a market for the goods produced in the mother country.

mercantilist system

300

As a result of the Gibbons v. Ogden decision, the use of steamboats in transportation networks __________.

increased

300

 What counterclaim might the European powers have in response to this portion of the Monroe Doctrine:

“As a principle in which the rights and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers…..” 


  • “We have had control of parts of the American continents far longer than the United States has. 

300


Native American men, women, and children traveled ________ on the Trail of Tears.

WEST

300

The United States had a dispute with _______ over Florida.

Spain

300

 a government’s plan for dealing with other nations.

foreign policy  

400

The increase of steamboats in transportation networks made _____ areas in the West accessible to both people and products.

more

400

This headline shows the effect of which foreign policy document: __US Blockades Cuba, Tells Russ 'Lay off'


Monroe Doctrine

400

Native Americans were forced to relocate to territory in the present day _________.

Oklahoma

400

The dispute with Spain was resolved by the _________________.



Adam-Onis Treaty of 1819

400

extending or going across a continent.

transcontinental

500

Bonus/Challenge--- This is worth double points if you get them both correct.  BUT if you get them wrong, you lose 500 points!

See Mrs. Lunsford's picture!

500

List two pieces of evidence that supports the claim that the Nation Road contributed to westward expansion in the United States.

  • New farms and businesses developed along the road.

  • Products were transported quickly and cheaply along the road.





500

The primary reason for deaths along the Trail of Tears was due to ______________.

Disease

500

 the authority to rule a country or region

soverignty

500

a policy or desire to avoid involvement, agreements, or alliances with other countries

isolationism

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