Louisiana Purchase
What country sold Louisiana in the Louisiana Purchase?
France
What does the term "Manifest Destiny" mean?
Belief that U.S. should expand across North America
Who was the 7th President, known for Indian removal and expanding democracy?
Andrew Jackson
When was the decision on Worcester v. Georgia made?
1832
In what year was the Missouri Compromise?
1820
How much did France sell Louisiana for?
1 million dollars
What does the term "Indian Removal" mean?
Policy forcing Native Americans west of Mississippi River
Who was the famous abolitionist leader that was a former enslaved person?
Frederick Douglass
When was the case on the Missouri Compromise made?
1820
In what year did France get Louisiana?
1803
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
U.S bought Louisiana from France
What does the term "Trail of Tears" mean?
Forced relocation of Cherokee Nation to Oklahoma
What did Araminta Ross rename herself?
Harriet Tubman
What case ruled that states couldn't enforce laws on Native American territories?
Worcester v. Georgia
In what year did the Mexican-American War start?
1846
What were the benefits of the U.S buying Louisiana?
Expanded agricultural opportunities
Control of Mississippi River
Strategic advantage
Movement to end slavery
Who was the famous conductor on the Underground Railroad?
Harriet Tubman
What case maintained balance between free and slave states?
Missouri Compromise
In what year was the case Worcester v. Georgia?
1832
What were the disadvantages of the U.S buying Louisiana?
Constitutional concerns
Cost
Management of vast territory
What does the term "Nativism" mean?
Anti-immigrant sentiment and policies
Who was Elizabeth Stanton?
Women's rights activist
What were two important Supreme Court Cases between 1820 and 1832?
Missouri Compromise and Worcester v. Georgia
In what year did the Mexican American war end?
1848