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American Foreign Policy
Henry Clay
Free vs. Slave
100

List one of the 10 amendments in the Bill of Rights

(Lots of possible answers)

100

This term refers to a feeling of pride or loyalty to one's country

Nationalism

100

This statement protected Latin America from European Colonization.

What is the Monroe Doctrine?

100

Henry Clay wanted to improve ________________ to make trade easier

Transportation systems

100
This is how Henry Clay solved the problem of letting Missouri into the Union.
What is he split Massachusetts in half and created a new free state called Maine?
200

List one battle from the American Revolution

Battle(s) of Saratoga, Bunker Hill, Trenton, Quebec, Lexington and Concord, Yorktown, Long Island
200

this term refers to a tax on an imported good

Tariff

200

The U.S. was afraid that countries from this continent would try to colonize Latin America when Spain lost its power there.

Europe

200

Henry Clay wanted to re-establish this institution to fix our countries economy.

What is the National (Federal) Bank?

200
Another name for Southern states.
What is slave states?
300

List one of the three major Mesoamerican societies (Module 1)

Aztec, Maya, Inca, Olmecs

300

This term refers to when an individual prioritizes their regional interest over the interests of the country as a whole. 

Sectionalism

300

Under the Monroe Doctrine, The U.S. vowed to protect nations in the _____________ Hemisphere

Western Hemisphere

300

The name of Henry Clay's plan to fix our travel and economic problems.

The American System?

300
Another name for free states.
What is Northern states?
400

List one of the three West African trading kingdoms (Module 2)

Mali, Ghana, Songhai

400

Tis term refers to the way the United Sates decides how it will interact with other countries

Foreign Policy

400

List 3 Countries that would fall under the Eastern Hemisphere

Spain, Germany, Britain, Portugal, France, 

400

This was Henry Clay's plan to preserve the balance of free and slave states

the Missouri Compromise

400
The name of the compromise that kept the number of free states and slave states equal.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
500

The first people to cross the Bering Strait Land bridge and came to America were known as ...

Paleo - Indians

500

This term refers to the ability to be completely independent 

Self-Sufficient

500

This is the year that the Monroe Doctrine was signed. 

1823

500

This was the first major water route that was constructed to improve travel and trade in the U.S.

The Erie Canal

500

This is why it was important to keep the number of slave and free states equal.

Free states could not make unfair laws against slave states, slave states could not make unfair laws against the free states, and it prevented contention and war between the North and the South