President Andrew Jackson
President Andrew Jackson was born in the backwoods of this state.
What is North Carolina?
What is the Indian Removal Act?
The "Age of the Common Man" starts in 1828 with this Presidents election.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
This is an alternate term for Westward Expansion in U.S. History.
What is Manifest Destiny?
The Mexican - American War occurred over this 2 year period.
What is 1846 to 1848?
President Andrew Jackson represented this state in Congress.
What is Tennessee?
The Trail of Tears removed Native Americans from this area of the U.S.
What is the Southeast.
Between the Presidential Elections of 1824 and 1828 States removed this requirement to vote. Tripling the size of the electorate.
What is property requirements for white men 21 and older?
Westward Expansion completed President James K. Polk's vision of having the United States connect these two bodies of water.
What are the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans?
The Mexican - American War was sparked by slave holding planation owners in this modern day state.
What is Texas?
President Andrew Jackson rose to national acclaim by winning this battle in the War of 1812.
What is the Battle of New Orleans?
The Trail of Tears removed Native Americans to this area of the U.S.
What is the Indian Territory (modern day Oklahoma)?
President Andrew Jackson represented the "Common Man" by getting rid of this financial institution.
What is the Bank of the United States?
This was the most contentious issue of having organizaed territories enter the Union as new States.
What is slavery?
The Mexican - American War resulted in the United States acquiring this percent of Mexican territory.
What is 55%?
President Andrew Jackson gained infamy by killing men in duels who insulted this person.
Who is his wife Rachel Jackson?
The U.S. Army gave this object to Native Americans on the Trail of Tears. A modern day war crime.
What are blankets infected with smallpox?
President Andrew Jackson represented the "Common Man" by fighting against this corrupt political patronage system.
What is the "Spoils System"?
Westward Expansion was largely driven by people seeking fresh land to engage in this economic activity.
What is agricultural cultivation (farming)?
The Mexican - American War resulted in the genocide and ethnic cleaning of this group of people from California and the Southwest.
Who are Native Americans?
This was President Andrew Jackson's nickname.
What is "Old Hickory"?
These are the "Five Civilized Tribes" removed along the Trail of Tears.
What are the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminoles?
Presidents Andrew Jackson's supporters celebrated his inauguration by having a massive multi day public party at this famous location.
What is the White House?
The discovery of this rare mineral in California in 1848 rapidly expanded the pace of Westward Expansion.
What is gold?
The Mexican - American war resulted in the United States gaining some or all of the territory of these modern day states.
What are Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, Wyoming, Nevada, and California?