Transportation
A _________ is an artificial waterway.
Canal
Which president was responsible for the Panic of 1837 and the Trail of Tears?
Andrew Jackson
Which state did many Americans, immigrants, and Natives travel to in search of gold?
California
Which was NOT a state America got from Mexico during the Mexican-American War?
a. California
b. Utah
c. Nevada
d. Oregon
d. Oregon
The ______ connected the Hudson River to Lake Erie.
Erie Canal
What is the name of the system in which the president gave government jobs to political supporters?
Which state did the Mormon Trail lead to?
Utah
Who was named president of Texas before Texas was annexed (became part of the US)?
Last name only is fine
Sam Houston
__________ is a type of boat that made traveling on water easier and faster.
Steamboat
Which president wrote a doctrine in 1823 stating that foreign countries could no longer colonize any area in the Americas?
James Monroe
What was the name of the trail that connected Independence, Missouri to the Northwest territory of the country?
Hint: we played a game on it
Oregon Trail
Hint: Remember the ______!
________ are the names of roads in which tolls are collected.
Turnpikes
Which person was president before Jackson and went head-to-toe with him in the election of 1828?
John Quincy Adams
What is the term used to describe America's desire/right to expand westward
Manifest Destiny
The ____________ was the disputed border between Mexico and America that started the Mexican-American War.
Rio Grande
The first national road connected Maryland to _____________.
Missouri
Who was president during the Mexican-American War?
James K. Polk
What is the name of the trail connecting Missouri to Texas/New Mexico?
Santa Fe Trail
Who was the president of Mexico during the Texas Revolution and the Mexican-American War?
Last name only is fine
General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna