Tensions as America expanded 1789 - 1838 Flashcards
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when did the US gain huge areas of Indian Territory
after War of Independence
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how much did Washington spend of gov budget on a war against NA’s
80%
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who divided territories to sell land cheaply
Jefferson
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Who did Jefferson sell divided land too
famers + land - speculators
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cost of Lousiana
$15 million
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how did the purchase of Louisiana impact the USA
in terms of size
almost doubled
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who did Lewis and Clark inspire
settlers on the Pacific coast
Nouth - South divide over slavery
Northern buisnessmen opinion on slavery
jealous they used unpaid labour in the south
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slavery in the South West
allowed / not
allowed
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slavery in the North West
allowed / not
banned
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where was the ‘Cotton Kingdom’ expansion based
New Orleans
Nouth - South divide over slavery
invention in 1793 that sped up cotton production
Whitneys ‘Cotton Gin’
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what was the purpose of the Missouri compromise
create a balnace if slave states and free states
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who/ what helped the south expand
2 answers
President Andrew Jackson
bank loans
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how much did a slave count as in a vote
3/5 of a person