Andrew Jackson was which numbered president?
The seventh President of the U.S.
In the painting of "Manifest Destiny" the angel is holding an object. What is this object?
A bible
Which of the 3 following states would be considered slave states?
Texas, California, Virginia, Missouri, Nevada
Texas, Virginia and Missouri
The two men who explored the west after land was purchased in the United States were named:
Meriweather Lewis and William Clark/Lewis and Clark
Who was the Third President of the United States?
Thomas Jefferson
Andrew Jackson passed this controversial relocation order during his presidency.
Indian Removal Act
True or False? Manifest Destiny was a term that was used during the beginning of Westward Expansion.
False. It was coined in 1845 and Westward Expansion lasted from 1803-1890, therefore the term Manifest Destiny was created in the middle of the Westward Expansion.
People quickly went to this state to strike rich on gold which resulted in the enslavement of Native Americans to help settlers with the panning/mining for gold.
California
Which president hired Lewis and Clark to explore the west?
Thomas Jefferson
In 1803, Jefferson brought land from France for 15 million dollars. This event was known as:
The Louisiana Purchase
Jackson's nickname was ________
Old Hickory
A Manifest Destiny supporter would most likely agree to which statement?
A. Whatever land we had east of the Mississippi River is all that we need.
B. We need to gain land west of the Mississippi River.
B. We need to gain land west of the Mississippi River.
Fugitive Slave Act
The enslaved Native American woman who was used as a guide for the Lewis and Clark expedition was known as
Sacagawea
True or False. Jefferson did not own slaves.
False. Jefferson owned many slaves and owned a plantation known as the Monticello.
Andrew Jackson challenged the idea that the government should control money, therefore he decided to get rid of which institution?
The National Bank
It could be argued that the events which occurred from 1803-1860 during Westward Expansion most likely led to which United States war?
The American Civil War
The result of the Mexican American War gave the United States control of two states. These states were:
1. Texas
2. California
Lewis and Clark began their expedition in Missouri and ended up in which state?
Oregon
Thomas Jefferson is featured on both a coin and paper money. Name which coin and which paper money
The Dime/Ten Cents and Two Dollar Bill
In the year 1812, Andrew Jackson was a war hero of which war?
The War of 1812
Name the first, third, and fifth presidents of the United States.
First:George Washington
Third: Thomas Jefferson
Fifth: James Monroe
The Missouri Compromise allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and allowed which other northern state to enter as a free state?
Maine
A. He was a supporter of Westward Expansion
B. He was wealthy
C. He owned a plantation
B. He was wealthy
Jackson grew up in poverty and worked hard to become wealthy. Jefferson inherited his wealth and Jackson wanted to rid the government of these people.