Westward Expansion
American Revolution
American Revolution pt. 2
Age of Jackson
Colonization
100
Sold to the United States in 1803. Doubled the size of the US.
Louisiana Purchase
100
First battle of the American Revolution.
Lexington and Concord
100
Name of the act that placed a tax on molasses.
Sugar Act
100
Reason why Andrew Jackson's election was important.
Increased voting rights.
100
Year Jamestown was founded.
1607.
200
Joined the US as a state in 1845.
Texas
200
Turning point of the American Revolution. French side with the colonies after this battle.
Saratoga
200
Name of the act that forced colonists to keep soldiers in their homes.
Quartering Act
200
Natural resource found on Indian land that the gov. wanted.
Gold
200
Mayflower Compact was signed in which year.
1620
300
Treaty that ended the Mexican American War.
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.
300
Treaty that ended the American Revolution. (Include year)
Treaty of Paris 1783
300
Name of the tax that placed a tax on all legal paper documents.
Stamp Act
300
Indians were forced west into Indian Territory.
Trail of Tears.
300
Colony founded by the Quakers
Pennsylvania.
400
Country that the United States bought Florida from in 1821.
Spain.
400
Commander of the colonial army.
George Washington
400
Author of the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson
400
Reason why Jackson did not like the Second Bank of the US.
Tool for the wealthy.
400
Region of the colonies that did the most farming.
Southern
500
Idea that the US was destined by God to expand from the Atlantic to the Pacific.
Manifest Destiny
500
Last battle of the American Revolution.
Yorktown.
500
Main slogan/catchphrase used by colonists to express their complaints about taxes.
No taxation without representation.
500
War that Andrew Jackson earned his fame in.
War of 1812
500
Name of the trading system between Europe, Africa, and the colonies.
Triangular trade.