Andrew Jackson
This political party was created by Jackson.
What is Democrat.
This Treaty Ended the Mexican American War
What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
How did most Natives travel during their forced relocation?
By foot.
Conflict with Native Americans and Mexico was caused by this belief.
What is Manifest Destiny.
The invention of this tool prevented cattle from roaming freely.
Barbed wire.
This was the group of unofficial advisors.
What is the Kitchen Cabinet.
President of the U.S. during the war.
James. K Polk
Name for forced removal of Cherokee Natives.
What is the Trail of Tears.
What 5 trails were used to move West?
Oregon, California, Mormon, Santa Fe, Old Spanish.
The primary purpose of the Transcontinental Railroad.
What is connecting the East and West coasts.
Which state threatened to secede over tariffs?
South Carolina.
The war was a result of border disputes and the _______________ of Texas.
Annexation.
What happened to Natives who refused to leave their lands?
Forcibly removed by military forces.
This animal encouraged early Americans to move West.
Beaver.
Which of the following were not challenges for settlers faced in the Great Plains?
a. Locusts.
b. Tornadoes.
c. Droughts.
d. Floods.
d. Floods
What did Jackson do to the national bank?
Abolished it.
How did the results of the war affect the size of the U.S.?
The U.S. gained 1/3 of Mexico's land.
Most Natives moved to _________________ as Americans settled the West.
Reservations.
Gold was found at this location in 1848.
Sutter's Mill, California.
Which group of people built the railroad in the west?
Chinese immigrants.
What is Old Hickory.
James Gadsden purchased land in these two states.
What is Arizona & New Mexico.
This act limited Natives as Americans moved west.
Indian Removal Act.
What does the light in the painting "American Progress" symbolize?
Enlightenment & civilization.
This is how the government paid for the Transcontinental Railroad.
Land.