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what was the belief that the US should expand its territory

Manifest Destiny

100

What was the last name of the President who said you could not take over countries for raw materials?

James Monroe

100

What part of the US did the Louisiana Purchase buy?

New Orleans

100

What is our document now that we use as our government?

Constitution

100

Who was the first President of the US?

George Washington

200

What made the US government move the Indians?

gold

200

What was the name of the war when the Star Spangled Banner was written?

War of 1812

200

Who was the President during the Louisiana Purchase?

Thomas Jefferson

200

What is the name of the group of people who wrote the Constitution?

Continental Congress

200

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Jefferson

300

Where did they have to move?

Oklahoma

300

Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?

Francis Scott Key

300

Who was the leader of France?

Napoleon

300

Why was the Articles of Confederation rewritten?

the government was too weak

300

Who wrote Common sense?

Thomas Paine

400

Who created the cotton gin?

Eli Whitney
400

What was the name of the President that hired people to explore the Louisiana Purchase?

Thomas Jefferson

400

Why did France sell New Orleans to us?

They were broke.

400

why did people fear too powerful of a government?

they did not want another king

400

Who was the person who helped the Pilgrims farm?

Squanto

500

How did the cotton gin affect slavery?

Increased it because more cotton was produced and countries bought it from us

500

Which country did we buy the Louisiana Purchase from?

France 

500

How much did each acre cost for the Louisiana Purchase?

pennies

500

What are changes to the Constitution called?

amendments

500

Who were the people who came here for religious freedom?

Pilgrims