Louisiana Purchase
Technological Advancement
Major Events
Major Events II
Trail of Tears
100
The president that purchased the land.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
100
Increased the production of cotton, thus increasing the need for slave labor.
What is the cotton gin?
100
The name of the woman who helped lead Lewis and Clark on their expedition.
Who is Sacajawea?
100
Morse code was made up of these two things.
What are dots and dashes?
100
The name given to the removal of a native tribe from their homelands.
What is Trail of Tears?
200
The land was purchased from this country
What is France?
200
Provided faster river transportation that connected Southern plantations and farms to Northern industries and Western territories
What is the steamboat?
200
When Great Britain and America went to war over land it was called ___________.
What is the War of 1812?
200
Abolitionists wanted what to happen?
What is the end of slavery?
200
Name one tribe that walked the Trail of Tears
Who are the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, Seminole?
300
The amount of money the land was purchased for.
What is 15 million dollars?
300
Provided faster land transportation.
What is the steam locomotive?
300
This opened so that goods could be transported by water from the Great Lakes to New York City.
What is the Eerie Canal?
300
This man first found gold in California
Who is James Marshall?
300
2 QUESTIONS 1) During the trail of tears, the Indian tribes were forced to settle here. 2) The Length of The Trail of Tears
1) What is Oklahoma? 2) What is 1,000 Miles?
400
The year the land was purchased
What is 1803?
400
Made to send long distance messages.
What is the telegraph?
400
The 1820 ruling that admitted Missouri as a slave state.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
400
This state became a free state when Missouri became a slave state
What is Maine?
400
The supreme court justice who attempted to block Andrew Jackson's bill regarding the Indian Removal Act
Who is Chief Justice John Marshall?
500
During the time of the Louisiana Purchase, United States was still having trouble with what country trying to claim part of North America.
What is Great Britain?
500
The name of the railroad that ran from east to west.
What is the Transcontinental Railroad?
500
Belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable
What is Manifest Destiny?
500
Gadsden Purchase - The reason President John Pierce wanted more land
What is the newly planned railroad?
500
What was the ratio of deaths on the Trail of Tears?
1:4
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