Manifest Destiny
Political Parties
Trail of Tears
Andrew Jackson
Mr. Holladay
100

This belief said the United States should expand from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.

Hint: It is our God given right.

Manifest Destiny

100

These are groups of people with similar beliefs about government.

Hint: We have two of these in the US

Political Parties

100

The Native Americans were forced from their land and took this trail.

Trail of Tears

100

Name one Andrew Jackson Nickname

Old Hickory, Hero of New Orleans, People's President, King Jackson

100

What sports does Mr. Holladay play regularly? 

Volleyball, Swimming

200

This trail was about 2,000 miles long and was used by settlers traveling west to Oregon.

The Oregon Trail

200

This political party is symbolized by a donkey.

Democratic Party

200

What happened to Native Americans while on the Trail of Tears?

Hint: Think back to our simulation

Disease, murder, forced removal, etc.

200

Jackson was the _____ President of the United States

7th

200

Where was the last place I traveled to outside of the United States?

Vancouver, Canada

300

In 1849, thousands of people rushed to California in search of this material.

Gold

300

This political party is symbolized by an elephant.

Republican Party
300

This law allowed the US government to move Native Americans out west.

Indian Removal Act

300

This crisis happened in South Carolina. The government passed tariffs/taxes on foreign goods. Southern states suffered and almost rebelled

What was this conflict called?

The Nullification Crisis

300

Where did Mr. Holladay go to college?

Asbury University

400

This 1803 purchase helped start westward expansion and doubled the size of the United States.

The Louisiana Purchase

400

What is one core belief that both political parties have?

Answers Very 

400

How did Native Americans respond to the Indian Removal Act?

Hint- When a US soldier showed up to take their land, what were their two options?

Fight or Obey
400
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Jackson created more stable _______, which is where we keep our money today.

Banks.

400

What is Mr. Holladay's favorite flavor of Alani?

Pink Slush or Cotton Candy

500

Name one positive AND one negative effect of Manifest Destiny

Positive- US growth

Negative- Harm to Native Americans

500

Which political party is represented in Red, and which political party is represented in Blue?

Red- Republican 

Blue- Democratic

500

In our Trail of Tears simulation, what did your items represent?

Chess pieces- Family

Red/Yellow pieces- Supplies

500

This law was signed by Jackson and led to the Trail of Tears.

The Indian Removal Act.

500

How many countries has Mr. Holladay been to? 

Closest number gets the points.

15