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the actual route the Indians had to take through the south and across the Mississippi river to their new “home”
The Trail of Tears
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impressement
The kidnapping of American sailors by the British to make them work on British ships
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a company that uses machines to produce goods for sale or trade
manufacturer
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Why did Napoleon Bonaparte, of France, offer to sell the Louisiana Territory to President Jefferson?
He needed money in order to continue his war with Britain.
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Andrew Jackson was the first president elected by the
votes of all white men.
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the Indian who developed and published the first written alphabet for this people
Sequoya
200
“Star-Spangled Banner”
U.S.A’s national anthem, written by F.S. Key
200
a person who is one of the first to settle a new area
pioneer
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Jefferson decided to buy the Louisiana territory because
The Louisiana Purchase would double the size of the United States and keep the Port of New Orleans open to America
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How did President Jackson respond to the Supreme Court’s ruling that it was against the law to remove the Cherokee Indians from their homelands?
He ignored the ruling and made the Indians move west of the Mississippi
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This decree stated that all Indians had to move from the southeast to the reservation lands west of the Mississippi River
Indian Removal Act
300
prosperity
a thriving condition of security and economic well-being
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These people, along with President Jefferson, wanted the states to have stronger governments than the national government
Anti-federalists
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Daniel Boone was a famous frontiersman. He helped people cross the Appalachian Mountains by
Widening and leveling out the Cumberland Gap road
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The text stated that Jackson was a new kind of president. What does that mean?
He was not wealthy, and he was from the frontier.
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campaign
A series of actions designed to reach a particular goal
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team or group of people who work under common direction
corps
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Why did settlers cross the Appalachian Mountains?
Religious freedom and cheap land
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Why did the USA declare war against Britain in 1812?
The USA wanted Britain to know that they needed to stay away from our borders.
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What were the two main parts of the Monroe Doctrine?
Europe was to leave America alone, and America would not get involved in any European wars.
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suffrage
the right to vote
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the beginning of a river—where it starts
source
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Federalists
wanted a strong national government and weak state governments
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Even though there was no declared winner of the War of 1812, what did it prove about the USA?
It proved that the USA would stand up and fight for its rights
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List the three things that President Jefferson asked Lewis and Clark to do on their expedition?
to gather information about the land forms, plants, animals, and the climates of the west, to study the cultures of the western Indians, to explore the Missouri and Columbia Rivers