Lesson 37
An agreement between two or more people.
Alliance
People from a particular place or region.
Indigenous
Which of Earth's Hemispheres contains North and South America?
Western Hemisphere
What was the most efficient mode of travel for large numbers of people or a large amount of resources in the 1800's?
Travel by boat
This defined how the U.S. would deal with European countries.
Monroe Doctrine
What is impressment?
Taking someone against their will and forcing them to fight for another country.
Capital of the United States
Washington D.C.
When one country takes control of another country or region and builds settlements.
Colonization
What is the term for the process of people or countries beginning to use machines to do work?
Industrialization
This defined future slave and free states as those north or south of a certain line of longitude.
Missouri Compromise
A branch of the military that fights on the seas.
Navy
What is the difference between a merchant ship and a frigate?
Merchant ships carry goods for trading and frigates are fighting ships for a country's Navy.
What deal kept a balance in the number of free and slave states in the U.S. during the early 1800's?
The Missouri Compromise
How did industrialization change boats?
It led to the creation of steamboats
What two continents are considered the Western Hemisphere?
North and South America.
A place in a different country where people stay connected to their home country.
Colony
Congressman who wanted expansion and conflict with Great Britain.
War hawks
The American Revolution was a battle where colonized people fought for freedom from their colonizers - Great Britain. This inspired fights for freedom from colonization in what other parts of the world?
France and smaller colonies in Central and South America
What drives the mechanical process in a watermill?
Water
The Monroe Doctrine stated that European countries could no longer ______ land in the Western Hemisphere.
Colonize
What is the difference between frontier and expansion?
Frontier is the land beyond existing borders, and expansion is settling that land (adding it to existing country).
This is the official document that ended the War of 1812
Treaty of Ghent
What did the Monroe Doctrine state about Eastern colonization in the Western Hemisphere?
President Monroe declared that European countries could no longer interfere with governments in the Western Hemisphere.
Define canal.
A channel made by people to enable boat travel or to bring water to crops.
What was the major flaw of the Missouri Compromise?
It did not address the issue of slavery among the states already existing in the union (U.S.).