Presidents
Which American President purchased Louisiana from Napoleonic France?
Thomas Jefferson
Which War was fought between Tecumseh's Confederacy, the British (Canada) and the United States?
War of 1812
Land set aside, or reserved, by the U.S. government specifically for Indians was called...
Which major piece of land was purchased from Napoleon by Thomas Jefferson (it includes modern day Hastings, MN)?
Louisiana
The decision to be with people who are similar to you, even when you are not forced to, is known as...
De-facto segregation
Which President created a doctrine that tried to keep the United States separate from European powers and ensure the Americas would be free from colonial rule?
James Monroe
Which European Wars led to widespread migration to the United States during the early part of the 19th century?
A person who comes into a country to live there.
An immigrant
The end of which war led to Britain and the United States keeping their own boundaries, but Tecumseh and the Native Americans losing nearly all of their land east of the Mississippi?
War of 1812
The belief that America would one day spread from Atlantic to Pacific was known as...
Manifest Destiny
Who was President of the United States during the War of 1812, and had to evacuate the White House during the British burning of Washington?
James Madison
Which election was controversial as it was the only election in history where the individual to receive the most electoral votes did not become President?
1824
Somebody who encourages others to join a group
A recruiter
Which two men were hired to survey the Northwest Passage by travelling up the Missouri River with the help of Sacagawea?
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark (Lewis and Clark)
What was considered the Western border of Minnesota territory?
The Missouri River
Which American General, and hero of the Battle of New Orleans, was the first Democratic President and signer of the "Indian Removal Act?"
Andrew Jackson
The War of 1812 led to different regions of the United States conflicting mostly over which two amendments from the Bill of Rights?
9th and 10th
A meeting of members of a political party
Caucus
Which territory would be set aside for Native Americans during the Indian Removal Act (and later become the state of Oklahoma)?
Indian Territory
Who led the American armies in the North during the War of 1812 (he would later become the shortest lasting President in U.S. history)?
William Henry Harrison
Which Democratic-Republican was the only person to be elected President by the House of Representatives (even though he didn't win the popular vote or electoral college)?
John Quincy Adams
Which Act was signed into law and forced many Cherokee and other American Indian groups to migrate to modern day Oklahoma?
Indian Removal Act
The right to vote.
Suffrage
Which future state was ceded by Spain to the United States in 1819 in the Adams-Onis Treaty?
Florida
What Battle led to the death of Tecumseh, and eventually the crumbling of his confederacy?
Battle of Thames