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  1. 3. Fight between Texans and the Mexicans.
  2. 5. His doctrine means "HANDS OFF!"
  3. 9. Jackson's Nickname.
  4. 12. Built to connect eastern and western United States.
  5. 16. Was officially incorporated as an organized territory in 1912.
  6. 17. The panic was caused by the fall in demand for silver internationally, which followed Germany's decision to abandon the silver standard in the wake of the Franco-Prussian war.
  7. 18. The new state became a focal point for the emerging oil industry, as discoveries of oil pools prompted towns to grow rapidly in population and wealth.
  8. 20. Commander of the South during the Civil War.
  9. 21. A spatial region or conceptual division over which a state or organization has significant cultural, economic, military or political influence.
  10. 24. Famous crop of the South.
  11. 26. One of my favorite words.
  12. 29. Was a derogatory term for southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party after the Civil War.
  13. 30. Known as the "Father of the Constitution."
  14. 32. Was granted self-governance and retained ʻIolani Palace as the territorial capitol building. Remained a territory for sixty years.
  15. 34. Laws that governed slaves.
  16. 35. Is a system of agriculture in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crop produced on the land (e.g. 50% of the crop).
  17. 37. Extending or going across a continent
  18. 41. Were state and local laws in the United States enacted between 1876 and 1965. They mandated racial segregation in all public facilities in Southern states of the former Confederacy, with a supposedly "separate but equal" status for black Americans.
  19. 42. The United States would neither interfere with existing European colonies nor meddle in the internal concerns of European countries.
  20. 43. Removed Indians from their homeland.
  21. 44. Sent Lewis and Clark on their journey.
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  1. 1. First president under the new Constitution.
  2. 2. Began in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in cities with settlement workers and reformers who were interested in helping those facing harsh conditions at home and at work.
  3. 4. Invented the telephone.
  4. 6. Was a pejorative term Southerners gave to Northerners (also referred to as Yankees) who moved to the South during the Reconstruction era.
  5. 7. Admitted Missouri and Maine into the Union.
  6. 8. Nemesis of Jackson.
  7. 10. John Quincy Adams is known for this.
  8. 11. President during the Mexican-American War.
  9. 13. To work in harsh conditions without pay or proper care.
  10. 14. Favored an agricultural system.
  11. 15. Lost his life at the Alamo.
  12. 19. Trail people used to move west.
  13. 22. Invented the cotton-gin.
  14. 23. Raided Harpers Ferry.
  15. 25. The creation and/or maintenance of an unequal economic, cultural, and territorial relationship, usually between states and often in the form of an empire, based on domination and subordination.
  16. 27. Leader at Little Round Top.
  17. 28. Creator of the Underground Railroad.
  18. 31. Period of rebuilding the nation after the Civil War.
  19. 33. Defended the soldiers after the Boston Massacre.
  20. 36. General direction you would travel to reach Oregon from Pennsylvania.
  21. 38. Favored a factory system.
  22. 39. Tax on imports.
  23. 40. Term that means to break away.