Important Events
Lousiana Purchase
What was the size of the United States doubled, and Jefferson bought it from France?
Cherokee
What is the nation of people who didn't want to give up their land, but were forced to move west.(Trail of Tears)
Tariff
What is a tax on imports or exports?
Judicial Review
What is the right of the Supreme Court to determine if a law violates the Constitution, or to review other acts?
Lewis and Clark
What is The Men whom Jefferson sent to go on an expedition across the country ran into Sacagewea on the way. They were to report back on any people, animals, or plants they found.
Trail of Tears
What was the forced march of the Cherokee from Southeast US to the west?
Mormons
What is the religion where the people moved to the Great Salt Lake in present-day Utah and were later persecuted?
Annex
What is to add a territory to one's own territory?
Laissez-Faire
What is the policy that the government should interfere as little as possible in the nation's economy?
Andrew Jackson
What is known as ''Old Hickory" was a war hero of the War of 1812. 7th president.
Oregon Trail
What was the trail that led to Oregon territory that encouraged western expansion?
Forty-Niners
What are the people who went to California during the gold rush of 1849?
Manifest Destiny
What is the belief that the United States set apart for a special purpose by God to extend its boundaries all the way to the Pacific Ocean?
Spoils System
What is the practice of handing out government jobs to supporters, replacing government employees with the winning candidates' supporters, Part of Jackson's presidency?
Francis Scott Key
What is the creator of a poem that became known as the " Star Spangled Banner'' later known as the national anthem? Told people about what he saw on the ships.
Alamo
What was during the Texan Revolution in which a small Texan Group was defending the nearby mission in Texas?
Donner Party
What is the party that traveled to California but only half survived?
Rendzvous
What is the annual meeting where they would trade and share stories?
Monroe Doctrine
What is the United States would not interfere with any existing European colonies in the Americas. No European colonies should be set up in the Western Hemisphere?
Thomas Jefferson
What is the third president of the US who purchased Louisiana from France?
Bear Flag Revolt
What was small groups of Americans proclaimed the independent Republic of California and later, the US Navy force captured San Diego and Los Angeles to make the state fully controlled by the US?
Mountain Men
What are the first settlers of the Oregon territory who made their living trapping(beaver) in the wilderness and gathered for an annual meeting/rendezvous?
Mudslinging
What are attempts to ruin their opponents' reputations with insults used in the Election of 1828?
Missouri Compromise
What is Henry Clay would come up with the idea that Missouri was a slave state and Maine was a free state. Was slavery banned in the rest of the Louisiana territory north of the 36 ° 30 'N parallel?
Henry Clay
What is the Leading War Hawk who made the Missouri Compromise and opposed Jackson in the election of 1832?