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AHSGE History
III-2: Era of Expansion
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01/14/2005

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This belief said the U.S. would possess all of North America by God's will.
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Manifest Destiny
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This invention made it possible to traverse the Mississippi River.
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Steamboat
Term
What land purchase from Napoleon doubled the size of the U.S.?
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Louisiana Purchase
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Who was the leader of the movement to break Texas away from Mexico. III-2
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Stephen Austin
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This route was used to go west to get gold.
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California Trail
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The Trail of Tears took the Cherokees to this state.
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Oklahoma
Term
Santa Anna was the dictator of what country?
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Mexico
Term
What was the name of the old mission/fort where the Texicans were defeated?
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the Alamo
Term
Who sold the Louisiana Territory to President Jefferson?
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Napoleon
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These explorers were sent by Jefferson to find a water route to the Pacific.
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Lewis & Clark
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This Indian guided Lewis & Clark on their journey to the West Coast.
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Sacagawea
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What state was first an independent country before being annexed into the US?
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Texas
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This politician proposed his American System to enhance America alone.
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Henry Clay
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What road was built to go the length and width of the country?
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National Road
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This war was started after Texas was annexed to the US.
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Mexican-American War
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This canal was built to help shipping in the North. III-2
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Erie Canal
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What was the name of the road the Mormons took to Utah?
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Mormon Trail
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What law set the precedent for making new states?
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Land Ordinance of 1785
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What type of Constitution did Alabama have for its 1st Constitution?
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Jacksonian Constitution
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Name the leader of the Texican rebels' army.
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Sam Houston
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