Unit 5 Vocab Strats

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Across
  1. 4. (1830) a congressional act that authorized the removal of Native Americans who lived east of the Mississippi River
  2. 6. territory in western United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million
  3. 9. The seventh President of the United States (1829-1837), who as a general in the War of 1812 defeated the British at New Orleans (1815).
  4. 11. an expedition sent by Thomas Jefferson to explore the northwestern territories of the United States
  5. 15. A notion held by a nineteenth-century Americans that the United States was destined to rule the continent, from the Atlantic the Pacific.
  6. 18. an American foreign policy opposing interference in the Western hemisphere from outside powers
  7. 19. Democratic-Republicans were deeply divided internally and a new political system was about to be created from the old Republican-Federalist competition that had been known as the First Party System.
  8. 20. A machine for cleaning the seeds from cotton fibers, invented by Eli Whitney in 1793
  9. 21. A war (1812-1814) between the United States and England which was trying to interfere with American trade with France.
  10. 22. Idea that government should play as small a role as possible in economic affairs.
Down
  1. 1. South Carolina Senator - advocate for state's rights, limited government, and nullification
  2. 2. A boat that moves by the power of a steam engine, made it easier and quicker to travel goods
  3. 3. Led by Thomas Jefferson, believed people should have political power, governments, emphasized agriculture, strict interpretation of the Constitution, opposed National Bank
  4. 5. Native American woman that helped Lewis and Clark
  5. 7. An electoral system with two dominant parties that compete in national elections.
  6. 8. A canal between the New York cities of Albany and Buffalo, completed in 1825. The canal, considered a marvel of the modern world at the time, allowed western farmers to ship surplus crops to sell in the North and allowed northern manufacturers to ship finished goods to sell in the West.
  7. 10. Senators who pledged to vote in favor of the Treaty of Versailles if certain changes were made - led by Henry Cabot Lodge
  8. 12. A state's refusal to recognize an act of Congress that it considers unconstitutional
  9. 13. Jackson believed the Bank of US had too much power and was too rich. Vetoed the 2nd Bank charter and withdrew gov't money from the US Banks and put it into "pet banks"
  10. 14. The Cherokee Indians were forced to leave their lands. They traveled from North Carolina and Georgia through Tennessee, Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri, and Arkansas-more than 800 miles (1,287 km)-to the Indian Territory.
  11. 16. A northern American politician. He developed the American System as well as negotiated numerous compromises.
  12. 17. A device for rapid, long-distance transmission of information over an electric wire. It was introduced in England and North America in the 1830s and 1840s.