Westward Expansion
What U.S. purchase doubled the size of the country?
Louisiana Purchase
Who was the guide and interpreter for the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
Sacagawea
What policy warned Europe against colonizing in the Americas?
Monroe Doctrine
What event drew settlers to California in 1849?
California Gold Rush
What is imperialism?
Extending a nations power by taking over territories
Which act offered free land to settlers willing to farm it?
Homestead Act
Who led the Rough Riders?
Theodore Roosevelt
What law forcibly relocated Native Americans?
Indian Removal Act
Name the journey that forced Native Americans onto reservations.
Trail of Tears
Which war demonstrated U.S. imperialism in 1898?
Spanish American War
Name the trail Daniel Boone helped establish.
Wilderness Road
Which U.S. president enforced the Indian Removal Act?
Andrew Jackson
Name the addition to the Monroe Doctrine that allowed U.S. intervention in Latin America.
Roosevelt Corollary
What war showed the U.S.’s imperialist ambitions?
Spanish American War
What was the significance of the Treaty of Paris (1898)?
Ended Spanish-American War, gave U.S. territories like Guam and Puerto Rico
What belief stated the U.S. had a duty to expand coast to coast?
Manifest Destiny
Which U.S. president purchased the Louisiana Territory?
Thomas Jefferson
What treaty ended the Spanish-American War?
Treaty of Paris 1898
What was the land acquisition between the U.S. and France called?
Louisiana Purchase
Name one territory acquired by the U.S. after the Spanish-American War.
Puerto Rico, Guam, or the Philippines
Which expedition was aided by Sacagawea?
Lewis and Clark Expedition
Who led U.S. forces to victory at the Battle of San Juan Hill during the Spanish-American War?
Theodore Roosevelt
What was the "Good Neighbor Policy" about?
Ending U.S. intervention in Latin America
What was the goal of the Roosevelt Corollary?
To justify U.S. intervention in Latin America