Lewis & Clark
What was the main river that Lewis & Clark used on their journey?
Missouri River
Which President asked Congress to declare war against Britain in 1812?
James Madison
Which territory did we buy from France? (1803)
Louisiana Purchase
What group did moving west affect most negatively?
Native Americans
Which vocabulary word is: "A formal written agreement between two countries"?
Treaty
What was the name of the crew led by Lewis & Clark?
Corps of Discovery
This President created a plan which told Europe to stay out of the western hemisphere
James Monroe
His plan was called the Monroe Doctrine.
Which territory got its independence from Mexico and became a state in 1845?
Texas territory
What resource sent people "rushing" to California?
Gold (the Gold Rush)
Which vocabulary word is: "A group of people taking a journey for a particular goal"?
Expedition
Which state did Lewis & Clark reach the Pacific Ocean at?
Oregon
Which President picked the first judges for the new federal court system?
George Washington
Which territory became part of the U.S. after the Mexican American War? (1848)
California territory
Which type of boat was created that made traveling west on rivers easier?
The steamboat
Which vocabulary word is: "An area under control by a nation"?
Territory
Which President sent Lewis & Clark to explore the Louisiana Purchase?
Thomas Jefferson
Which President doubled the size of America with a purchase of territory from France?
Thomas Jefferson
Which territory was split between America and Britain? (1846)
Oregon
What event describes the removal of Native American tribes east of the Mississippi River, and relocating them to modern-day Oklahoma?
Trail of Tears
Which vocab word is defined as: "Clearly apparent and obvious"?
Manifest
What was the name of the enslaved African American who accompanied Lewis & Clark on their journey?
York
During one president's term, the new two-party political system was created. Which president was this?
John Adams
Which territory was gained from Spain with the Adams-Onis Treaty
Florida territory
What idea made people think that expanding west to the Pacific Ocean had to happen, and that it was our right?
Manifest Destiny
Which vocabulary word is: "A building where priests taught the American Indians about European ways of doing things"
Mission