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- 8. The large territory the US acquired following the Mexican-American War is called the _________ (2)
- 9. This American president best displayed the feelings of Manifest Destiny (last name only)
- 11. The _________ Party that formed in the 1840s was strongly against immigration (2)
- 14. Washington said that the US would stay _____ after France declared war on Britain
- 16. Possibly the most important Supreme Court case in American history, where the judicial review was established. It was called ____ versus ____ (2)
- 17. Andrew Jackson became a national hero after the Battle of _______ near the end of the war (2)
- 20. Elizabeth Cady Stanton became friends with __________ and worked together for more than 50 years to fight for the right to vote for women (3)
- 21. South Carolina threatened to ________ from the union over the tariff crisis
- 22. After the ______, things that traditionally were made by hand were now being made with the help of machines (2)
- 23. Tecumseh's plan was to create a _______ of the many Native American tribes into one united force (starts with a C)
- 24. William Henry Harrison was only president for about one _____ before he died
- 26. South Carolina (and other southern states) were using the “doctrine of nullification,” or _______, to explain their opposition to new laws. (2) (Don’t insert the apostrophe)
- 27. The XYZ Affair almost got the US into a war with this European country
- 29. The economy of the ______ was becoming based on manufacturing.
- 30. In the ______ Purchase, the US acquired a strip of land in modern-day Arizona and New Mexico to build a transcontinental railroad.
- 32. In Washington’s “______, ” he stressed loyalty and pride to the country, warning against political parties, and staying neutral when other countries are in conflict (2)
- 34. The _______ movement that worked to control the problems of drinking too much alcohol
- 35. Many believers of Manifest Destiny wanted the United States to expand all the way to the ________ Ocean
- 36. The invention of the _______ led to a bigger demand for slaves in the South (2)
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- 1. Established in a major Supreme Court case, this is the process where laws are reviewed to see if they comply with the Constitution (2)
- 2. This member of Washington’s Cabinet was strongly against many ideas in Hamilton’s economic plan. (last name only)
- 3. In the mid-1800s, the largest number of immigrants came from _______
- 4. He won the 1796 presidential election as a Federalist (first AND last name)
- 5. The Bear Flag Revolt helped the US take control of this future state
- 6. This political movement celebrated the “common man” and defended the will of the people (2)
- 7. In 1823, the Monroe Doctrine announced that the US would oppose any more attempts of _______ by European nations in North and South America
- 10. The Louisiana Purchase instantly _______ the size of our country
- 12. The ______ Act of 1830 ordered the relocation of Native Americans (2)
- 13. In 1848, Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton organized the ___________ that ignited the women’s rights movement (3)
- 15. The economy of the South continued to be based on _______ (farming)
- 18. About 4000 Cherokee died while walking to the Indian Territory on the _____ (3)
- 19. This man from Massachusetts was a leading education reformer who worked to bring free public education to ALL children (2)
- 25. Mexico offered very cheap land in _____ in exchange for assimilating to Mexican culture and becoming citizens of Mexico
- 28. The United States purchased Louisiana from France for ____ million dollars (spell the number)
- 31. Washington had to set many ______ for future presidents to follow
- 33. The ______ Canal connected the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean and New York City