War of 1812
This country's people experienced impressment (moved by force) during the events of the War of 1812.
What are "The Americans"?
What did pioneers want at the end of the Oregon Trail?
What is "good, inexpensive soil/farmland"?
This invention made it easier to pick seeds out of cotton and made the production of cotton to increase.
What is the "Cotton Gin"?
This is forced-journey Native Americans took to be relocated away from their homes.
What is "The Trail of Tears"?
This territory was the first part of the Westward Expansion, located in the middle of the United States.
What is the "Louisiana Territory"?
This song written by Francis Scott Key was inspired based on the events of the War of 1812.
What is "Star Spangled Banner"?
This person purchased the Louisiana Territory and sent Lewis and Clark to explore the new land.
Who is "Thomas Jefferson"?
The invention of the Cotton Gin caused the amount enslaved people to increase in this part of the United States.
What is "The South"?
Native Americans were relocated to land that had this type of farmland.
What is "bad farmland"?
This physical feature is located in the center of the United States.
What is the "Great Plains"?
This is where the British set fire to the home of the Executive Branch of the U.S.
What is Washington DC?
This was a saying Texans said as words of encouragement after fighting against the United States.
What is "Remember the Alamo"?
This invention allowed people to communicate across the country.
What is the "telegraph"?
This is battle that took place between the United States and Native Americans.
What is the "Battle of Little Bighorn"?
This physical feature is located along the East Coast of the United States.
What is the "Atlantic Coastal Plain"?
British soldiers set fire to this during the War of 1812.
What is the "White House"?
This was the main goal of the Lewis and Clark expedition.
What is "to map the new land and explore the new plants and animals"?
These are TWO inventions that caused raw materials, goods, and people to be shipped quicker.
What is the "steamboat" and "steam locomotive"?
General George Custer started a battle against Native Americans for this reason.
What is "Native Americans would not give up their land"?
This physical feature connected the Hudson River in New York to be connected to the Great Lakes, making traveling of people and goods easier.
What is the "Erie Canal"?
Great Britain and France restricted this on American ships.
What is trade?
This caused the population of California to increase.
What is "the discovery of gold"?
This invention involved electric signals that were able to be translated into messages
What is the "telegraph"?
The United States moved Native Americans out of the homeland for this reason.
What is "white settlers to settle on their land"?
These TWO physical features located in the Western apart of the United States were steep, making it hard for wagons to travel across.
What are the "Rocky Mountains" and "Continental Divide"?