Chapter 3 Westward We Go! Vocab. Review

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Across
  1. 3. Native American tribe that endured the Trail of Tears
  2. 4. was a military conflict fought between the forces of the United States and those of the British Empire. The United States declared war in 1812 for several reasons, including trade restrictions brought about by Britain's ongoing war with France, the impressment of American merchant sailors into the Royal Navy, British support of American Indian tribes against American expansion
  3. 5. huge land purchase by the United States (Thomas Jefferson) in 1803 which effectively doubled the size of the young nation
  4. 6. Wrote the Start Spangled Banner at the Battle of Fort McHenry
  5. 7. an expedition sent by Thomas Jefferson to explore the northwestern territories of the United States; led by Meriwether Lewis
  6. 9. buying or obtaining something, like land
  7. 10. a social movement against the use of alcoholic beverages
  8. 12. add/claim territory, with or without the original owner’s permission
  9. 14. The practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters
  10. 16. A thing that causes disgust or hatred
Down
  1. 1. forced relocation and movement of Native American nations from southeastern parts of the United States
  2. 2. US’ National Anthem
  3. 8. is loyalty to the interests of one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole
  4. 10. tax on imports
  5. 11. was the belief widely held by Americans in the 19th century that the United States was destined to expand across the continent
  6. 13. the formal giving up of rights, property, or territory
  7. 15. The action or an act of abolishing a system, practice, or institution. Normally refers to slavery