Unit 11 a
William Henry Harrison
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What do people build along the Mississippi River to prevent floodwaters from doing harm? pg 410
levees
An organization which works to encourage people to support its ideas. pg. 390
Political Party
What general was knows as Old Hickory? pg 324
Andrew Jackson
What is a teepee made of? pg 307
Bison skin and wood poles
How long did William Henry Harrison serve as president? pg 392
32 Days
What did the French build at Natchez Mississippi? pg 412
Fort Rosalie
Harrison served as this in Indiana Territory. pg. 391
governor
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What animals walked beside the Erie canal pulling barges? pg 339
Mules
What did Walla Walla Chief Yelleppit give to William Clark? pg 309
white horse
What natural disaster happened during the first steamboat ride down the Mississippi River? pg 397
New Madrid earthquakes
Who invented the Cottin Gin? pg 416
Eli Whitney
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Harrison caught this disease and died on his 32nd day in office. pg 392
pneumonia
What was the purpose of the San Antonio de Valero mission? pg 372
Who did Jeffferson choose to explore the Louisiana Purchase? pg 284
Meriwether Lewis
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Who was responsible for steamboat's navigation? pg 399
pilot
What is a system of dots and dashes used on a telegraph? pg 420
Morse code
The first president to ride in a steamboat. pg. 401
James Monroe
What was the purpose New York Manumission Society? pg 380
ending slavery
What two settlements did Daniel Boone establish in Kentucky? pg 275
Boonesborough and Boone's station
What lake does the Mississippi River begin? pg. 404
Lake Itasca
Where was Samuel Morse when he sent the message, "What Hath God Wrought!"? pg 421
U.S. Capitol
Nickname Harrison gained at the Battle of Tippecanoe. pg 391
Old Tippecanoe
In 1830 Congess passed and President Jackson signed this Act. pg 384
Indian Removal Act
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During the Revolutionary war, what battle did Abigail and John Quincy Adams watch from near their home? pg 252
Battle of Bunker Hill