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Economics

100

This is the type of economy we use in the US today.

Free Market

200

This is something that is paid to the lender on top of the initial amount loaned/

Interest

300

Jefferson and this man worked together to create our current economic system. 

Hamilton

400

In a free market economy, these 2 things often determine the cost of a good or service.

Supply and demand

500

Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution gives Congress the power to do this?

Coin money, borrow money, lay and collect taxes

Manifest Destiny

100

The 19th Century belief that it was not only inevitable but divinely inspired for the US to expand to the Pacific Ocean.

Manifest Destiny

200

These were factors associated with reasons for expansion westward.

Resources and land

300

The acquisition of this land in 1803 more than doubled the size of the nation for a mere $15 million dollars?

Louisiana Purchase

400

This river was instrumental in the shipment of goods from the plains areas following the Louisiana Purchase.

Mississippi River

500

Florida was owned by this nation and home to what native American tribe?

Spain and Seminole

Expansion

100

Lewis and Clark were sent to the west by this President?

Jefferson

200

These were some of the reasons for the Lewis and Clark expedition?

Create maps of the lands to the west. Document the plants, animals and Native American tribes.

300

General Jackson marched his troops into this territory in 1817?`

Florida

400

Florida was a safe haven for this group of people/

Escaped slaves

500

This person was the President in 1819?

James Monroe

Texas

100

Initially Mexico offered free land to Americans under what conditions?

They raised crops and animals, pay taxes, follow the Catholic Religion, obeyed Mexican laws and became Mexican citizens.

200

This man who has a Texas town named after him petitioned the Mexican government for Texas to have its own government.

Stephen F. Austin

300

This man the President of Mexico led his army against the Texans in 1836 at the Alamo.

Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna

400

The Texas army was led by this man.

Sam Houston

500

In 1845 this President welcomed Texas into the union as the 28th state following 9 years of self governance?

Tyler

Random

100

In baseball, if a batter hits a single, double, triple and homerun all in the same game this is known as hitting for the....

cycle

200

In 1997 the British returned control of this major city back to its home nation after a 99 year "lease"

Hong Kong

300

These are the only 2 countries in which you cannot buy Coca-Cola.

North Korea and Cuba

400

Jeannette Rankin was elected to this position in 1916.

Congress-women did not have the right to vote at this time though

500

Columella nasi is this space

The space between your nostrils