Manifest Destiny
The first territorial aquisition
Louisiana Purchase
Divide us
Which group left to escape religious persecution?
The Mormons
Jefferson was a strict constructionist
True
Jackson became famous from what?
War of 1812
We annexed this territory
Texas
Washington's Farewell Address warned us about what?
Foreign alliances and Political Parties
This group left for California for gold
49ers
During the Lewis and Clark expedition, Sacagawea played an important role in helping the explorers achieve their goals. Which of the following best explains how Sacagawea contributed to the success of the expedition?
She served as a guide and translator.
How did Jackson react to the Supreme Court ruling against him?
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was the treaty that gave us what?
Mexican Cession
Washington set many what?
Precedents
The fur trade was important to what group?
Mountain Men
Which Supreme Court case, decided during Jefferson’s presidency, established the Court’s power to declare a law unconstitutional (judicial review) and could be used to strike down a law like the one in this scenario?
Marbury v. Madison
Trail of Tears
Where did we split the Oregon Territory?
49th parallel
How did Washington’s advice in this excerpt connect to an action taken during his presidency?
Jays Treaty
Missionaries main goal was to
Spread Christianity to natives
What law referenced in this quote, was passed under John Adams and aimed at limiting the rights of immigrants, especially those escaping from the French Revolution?
Alien act
What was a key feature of Jacksonian Democracy?
Increased political power for the common man
The Seminoles occupied this territory
Florida
What was a key difference between (Shay & Whiskey) these two uprisings?
Shays’ Rebellion showed the weakness of the Articles of Confederation, while the Whiskey Rebellion showed the strength of the new Constitution.
This group faced discrimination and poor treatment
In the late 1790s, American diplomats were sent to negotiate issues related to French attacks on American shipping. French agents demanded bribes before negotiations could begin, leading to public outrage in the United States. This event is known as:
XYZ affair
Which of the following BEST explains how the Spoils System worked?
The Spoils System was a way that a political leader gave government jobs to friends, supporters, or people from their own political party, instead of hiring people based on skill or experience.