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100
Waterway that connected New York with Buffalo, New York
What is the Erie Canal?
100
U.S. policy opposing European interference in the Western Hemisphere
What is Monroe Doctrine?
100
1820
When was the Missouri compromise made official?
100
What is the name of the treaty that gave the ownership of West Florida to the United States? a)The 49th parallel b)The Adams-Onis c)Rush-bagot d)The Sharknado parallel
b)Adams-Onis
100
A feeling of Pride, loyalty, and protectiveness towards your nation.
What is Nationalism?
200
Improvements in rail roads led to a decline in canal use
What improvements lead to the decline in canal use?
200
Monroe declares that European countries may not start any new colonies in the Americas and that the United States will not take sides in European wars
What were the two main ideas of the Monroe Doctrine?
200
Main had to be a free state so that Missouri could be admitted as a slave state
What state needed to become a free state so that Missouri could be a slave state?
200
The Missouri Compromise was created to maintain balance between free and slave states.
What was the Missouri Compromise?
200
Henry Clay created the American System
Who made the American System?
300
1790 to 1855 was often known as the Age of Canals
When was the Age of Canals?
300
In 1823 December 2nd,Monroe issued a speech that became known as the Monroe Doctrine
When did Monroe give the speech known as the Monroe Doctrine?
300
12 free states & 12 slave states
How many free and slave states were there?
300
Because they were to busy worrying about their other colonies to worry about Florida
Why did the Spanish give the United States Florida?
300
Samuel F. B. Morse created the telegraph that sent messages through long wires which helped people all across the country communicate faster and then later created Morse code.
Who was Samuel F. B. Morse?
400
Robert Fulton inventor of America's first widely successful steamboat.
Who was Robert Fulton?
400
The Monroe Doctrine showed that the United States saw itself as a protector of Latin America and as a world power.
What did the Monroe Doctrine show that the US saw itself as?
400
The Mason-Dixon line formed the Maryland and Pennsylvania border
What was the name of the line that formed the Maryland and Pennsylvania border?
400
The Mason-Dixon Line
What was the line of the Maryland and Pennsylvania border called?
400
The Threshing Machine and the Mechanical Reaper were two inventions created that had an impact in agricultural production
What were two devices created that had an impact on agricultural production?
500
Between 1820 and 1830 the population nearly doubled through trade because of the Erie Canal
Between 1820 and 1830 how did the Erie Canal effect New York through trade?
500
The US was afraid that all the wars in Europe and Russian entering North America, the United States were afraid that this could put their government in danger
What lead Monroe to make the Monroe Doctrine?
500
if free states formed a majority in congress the South predicted that the free states would ban slavery all together
What was the south afraid of would happen if free states formed a majority in congress?
500
Two agreements that improved the relation ship between the US and Britain by limiting each side's naval forces in the Great Lakes
What is the Rush-Bagot Agreement?
500
Nat Turner was a leader in the 1831 slave rebellion in Virginia
Who was Nat Turner?
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