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The president that purchased the land.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
100
Thomas Jefferson wrote a letter to his person asking him to explore the new land.
Who is Meriwether Lewis?
100

Did not abolish slavery.

What did not happen as a result of the Compromise of 1850?

100

The Louisiana Purchase did what to the size of the United States.

What is double the size?

100
The name givento the removal of Cherokees from their homelands to what is now Oklahoma.
What is Trail of Tears?
200

The United States bought the Louisiana Territory from this country.

What is France?

200

The United States bought this section of land from Mexico to build a railroad to the Pacific Ocean.

What was the Gadsen Purchase of 1853?

200

Saved important documents and portrait of George Washington when the White House was burned.

Who is Dolley Madison?

200

This land purchase gave us the control of east and west Florida and all of Florida.

What  was the Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819.

200
The 1820 ruling that admitted Missouri as a slave state.
What is Missouri Compromise?
300

The United States paid this money amount to buy a large section of land from France.

What is 15 million dollars?

300

We paid Spain $5,000,000 for eastern and western Florida and all of Florida.

What was the Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819?

300

This future president became a hero because of his victory at the Battle of New Orleans?

Who was Andrew Jackson?

300

This battle between the Mexicans and Americans in the southwest led to the eventual Mexican-American War. 

What was the Alamo?


300

The Missouri Compromise made this state a "free" state and this state a "slave" state.

What are the states of Maine and Missouri?

400
The year the land was purchased
What is 1803?
400

The United States gained land to the south and Britain gained the land to the north after the creation of this 

This created the Oregon Territory.

What was the 49th Parallel?

400

The law got rid of the MIssouri Compromise of 1820 and allowed for building a transcontinental railroad and created two new states.

What was the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854?

400

Texas won independence from Mexico in  1836 and remained a republic until this event from the United States.

What was the Annexation of Texas, 1848?

400

When Great Britain and America went to war the issue of impressment and the British inciting the Native Americans to attack American settlers led to this event.

What is War of 1812?

500
During the time of the Louisiana Purchase, United States was still having trouble with what country trying to claim part of North America.
What is Great Britian?
500

We gained the land that created the states of California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona and parts of Colorado.

What was the Mexican Cessation of 1848?

500
Explain Manifest Destiny.
What is the belief that America should expand its limits?
500
The ability to produce many goods of one kind quickly and efficientyl is called _____________.
What is mass production?
500
Missouri became a state in the year _____.
What is 1821?