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- 6. Cut through prairie soil and expanded Midwestern farming.
- 7. Who won the election of 1860?
- 8. Allowed for increased mass production in factories.
- 9. Immigrant group that faced discrimination and helped build canals and railroads in the 1800s.
- 10. Robert Fulton invention that provided faster transportation of goods and people.
- 13. Transportation system that expanded across the U.S., connecting states and decreasing travel time.
- 14. Who was president during the war of 1812?
- 15. 1830 law forcing Native Americans to move west of the Mississippi.
- 17. founded The Liberator and served as key leader in American Anti-Slavery society.
- 19. An escaped slave who guided many to freedom on the Underground Railroad.
- 20. Cyrus McCormick invention that allowed more efficient harvesting of grain.
- 21. Who was a confederate general that led many major battles ?
- 22. During what war was the White House burned by British troops
- 25. George Eastman’s invention that made photography easy and portable.
- 27. Elias Howe’s invention that helped increased sewing speed.
- 29. What law required escaped slaves to be returned to owners?
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- 1. Allowed for almost instant communication across continents created by Morse.
- 2. 1846–1848 conflict where the U.S. gained new western territories.
- 3. Leader who opposed the national bank and expanded presidential power.
- 4. 1804–1806 expedition exploring the West.
- 5. Purchase that doubled the size of the United States.
- 6. Who was the first state to succeed from the Union?
- 11. Law that canceled the Missouri Compromise and let new territories decide on slavery.
- 12. Where did the first attack of the Civil War take place?
- 16. author of Narrative of the Life.
- 18. What case established judicial review?
- 23. who authorized the Louisiana purchase?
- 24. Union general who led the March to the Sea.
- 26. The enslaved man whose Supreme Court case ruled that African Americans were not U.S. citizens.
- 28. what Machine increased the expansion of cotton production AND slavery?
