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Ch 9: Expansion & Evangelism Flashcards

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Which states or parts of states would be formed from the Northwest territory?

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Ohio, Indiana , Michigan , Wisconsin ,Illinois , Minnesota

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Who wrote our national anthem and what circumstances inspired him?

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Francis key and the flag flying over a fort

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Who was the most famous pioneer of colonial times?

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Daniel Boone

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How did a pioneer family prepare to move west? What routes might they take? What types of vehicles might they use for transportation?

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They bought a wagon train and they might of used the Oregon trail

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What law did Congress pass to provide government for the Northwest Territory?

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Northwest ordinance.

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Who was the great English founder of the Methodist church?

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John Wesley

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How did the Erie Canal benefit farmers in the West and manufacturers in the East?

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It allowed them to ship things by water

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Who was the founder of the congregation which became the core for the first black denomination in the US?

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Lott Carey

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Who was the famous circuit rider who preached the gospel to the frontier people of Tennessee and Kentucky?

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Peter Cartwright

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Who was America’s first missionary to a foreign land?

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Adinomian Judson

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Who were the two English hymn writers whose songs enjoyed great popularity in America

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Isaac watts & Charles Wesley

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Who was the former slave who became known as Father of Western African Missions?

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Iott Carey

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Who was the Father of American Missions?

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Judson

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What was America’s greatest contribution to the field of music?

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Spirituals

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Who was the black slave who preached in Civil War hospitals?

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John jasper

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What was the name of the land purchase between the US and France which more than doubled the size of the US?

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Luisiana

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Who was the woman said to have founded New York City’s first Sunday school?

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Cathy ferguson

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Who was the Shoshone Indian guide who helped these explorers?

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Sacagewea

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Who were the two explorers President Jefferson sent to explore the Louisiana Territory?

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Lewis & Clark

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What was the strip of land purchased by the US from Mexico to be used for a railroad?

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The Gadsden purchase

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What was the war fought in the early 1800s between the British and Americans?

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War of 1812

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Who was Davy Crockett? What was his life’s motto? In what major battle did he fight and die?

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He was a pioneer and always make sure your right then go ahead. He died in the Alamo

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Who were the gold seekers who arrived in California in 1849?

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49’ers

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Which states or parts of states formed from the Oregon Territory?

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Oregon Wyoming Montana Washington Idaho

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Who were the most famous missionaries to Oregon?

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Whitmans

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Describe life in a California gold-mining town.

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Expensive

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Who led the American naval fleet to Japan to open trade relations and conducted the first Protestant worship service in Japan?

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Perry

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Who was the diplomatic representative who helped open Japan to American trade as well as Christian missionaries?

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Perry

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Who was the first Baptist missionary in Japan?

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Goble

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What was the most important fact about Daniel Boone?

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He blazed the wilderness road

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What was the most important fact about Noah Webster?

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He wrote the first american dictionary

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What was the most important fact about William McGuffey?

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He wrote the blue back speller

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What was the most important fact about Francis Asbury?

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Astablished churches

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What was the most important fact about George Liele?

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Missionary pioneer

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What was the most important fact about Adoniram Judson?

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He was a missionary

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What was the most important fact about Lott Carey?

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Missionary

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What was the most important fact about Thomas Jefferson?

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Bought Louisiana territory

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What was the most important fact about Meriwether Lewis and William Clarke?

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They explored the lt

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What was the most important fact about Sacagawea?

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She guided Lewis and Clark

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What was the most important fact about James Marshall?

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Discovered gold in California

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What was the most important fact about James Marshall?

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Discovered gold in California

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What was the most important fact about Dr. Marcus and Narcissa Whitman?

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They were the most famous missionaries in the Oregon territory

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What was the most important fact about Commodore Matthew Perry?

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He held the first Protestant worship service in japan

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What was the most important fact about Jonathan Goble?

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He was the first baptist missionary to japan

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What was the most important fact about Townsend Harris?

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He opened japan to the gospel

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Who was the founder of the American Bible Society and leader of the “haystack prayer meeting”?

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Judson

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Who was a minuteman, a patriot and a preacher?

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Haynes

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Who preached to wounded Confederate soldiers and to the Virginia General Assembly?

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Jasper

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Who was President during the War of 1812?

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Thomas Jefferson

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Who saved important papers and Washington’s portrait during the War of 1812?

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Dolly madison

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Who defeated the British at the Battle of New Orleans?

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Andrew Jackson

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Which President purchased Florida from Spain?

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Monroe

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Which dictator of Mexico led Mexican forces at the Alamo?

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Santa Anna

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Who defeated Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto and later became president of Texas?

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Sam Houston

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Define the term pioneer.

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A person that is one of the first to do something

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Define the term flatboat.

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A raft thing that is really long

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Define the term circuit-riding preacher.

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A person that rides along the wilderness preaching

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Define the term camp meeting.

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A place that preachers gather to preach to the people

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Define the term spirituals.

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Americas first music groups

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Define the term forty-niners.

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Men who mined for gold in 1849

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Define the term ghost towns.

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A town that was deserted

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Name the trail blazed by Daniel Boone through the Cumberland Gap.

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Wilderness trail

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What important law guaranteed that freedoms enjoyed in the states would also be present in the territories?

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Northwest ordinance

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Name the first major man-made canal in the US.

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Erie

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Which singers from Tennessee introduced the spirituals to the northern states and to Europe?

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Fisk jubilee singers

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What war resulted primarily from the kidnapping of American sailors on the high seas by the British?

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1812

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Which treaty officially ended the War of 1812?

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Ghent

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Name the place whee gold was found in California in 1848.

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John sutter’s ranch

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What was the California Gold Rush?

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A migraition to find gold

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Where did the Oregon Trail begin and how long was it?

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Independence Missouri and 2000 miles

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What was the importance of the Louisiana Purchase and what present states are included in it?

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It gave the us New Orleans and Louisiana,Kansas, Arkansas , Missouri , Iowa , Minnesota , North Dakota , South Dakota , Nebraska , Oklahoma , Montana , Wyoming , Colorado , New Mexico , Texas

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What was the importance of the Mexican Cession and what present states are included in it?

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It expanded the us boarders to the rio grande and California , Nevada , Utah , Arizona , New Mexico , Wyoming , Colorado

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What was the importance of the Gadsden Purchase and what present states are included in it?

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It gave US a railroad and New Mexico and Arizona

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What was the importance of the Oregon Territory and what present states are included in it?

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It gave us our boarders from sea to shining sea and Oregon , Washington , Idaho , Montana , Wyoming

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What is the Alamo, where is it located and what is its significance in American history?

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It is a Spanish mission and in Texas and it was where Davy Crockett died

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