Vocabulary
Rivalry between different sections of the country
What is the sectionalism?
Signed the Adams-Onis treaty
Who is John Q. Adams?
This policy forcefully relocated Native Americans to Oklahoma
What is Indian Removal Act?
We got this territory from France
What is Louisiana?
Road that connected Ohio with the East
What is the National Road?
Invented the cotton gin
Who is Eli Whitney?
Created the national treasury
Who is President Van Buren?
Balance between the North and South was preserved in the Senate through this policy
What is the Missouri Compromise?
Treaty with Mexico following Mexican defeat at San Jacinto
What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
This is why the Erie Canal was important
What is
1. linked regions together
2. lowered shipping costs
3. brought prosperity to towns along their routes
These were the Indian tribe that fought the forceful removal from Florida to Oklahoma
Who are the Seminole Indians?
Created the policy that prevented furthered European colonization in Latin America
Who is James Monroe?
This is the reason that Florida had to wait 6 years before officially entering the Union
Solution to the US expansion into Mexican territories
What is going to war with Mexico?
The Clermont was invented by
Who is Robert Fulton?
A system created by Henry Clay that helped the economy in each section of the country
What is the American System?
Decided the final outcome of the 1824 and the 1828 elections
Who are the House of Representatives?
Allowed people from both Britain and the US to settle in Oregon country
What is joint occupation?
What is Great Britain?
The cotton gin had what effect on slavery
What is it increased the need for slaves since more cotton could be produced?
This word means a canvas covered wagon.
What is a Prairie Schooner?
Fought for Britain to give up claims to Oregon, coined the term 54-40 or Fight
Who is James K. Polk?
What is McCulloch v. Maryland?
Entered into a deal with this country to gain Florida
What is Spain?
Known as "old Hickory"
Who is President Andrew Jackson?