Test 4 Flashcards

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The trail through the Cumberland Gap which the settlers used to travel west

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Wilderness Road

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2
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A person who risks personal loss to develop + market new products or ideas

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Entrepreneur

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3
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The Indian guide the traveled with Lewis and Clark in the Louisiana territory

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Sacagawea

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4
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A statement requiring that all public lands must be paid for in gold or silver

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Specie Circular

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5
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Explored the southern half of the Louisiana Territory

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Zebulon Pike

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6
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stirred up slavery Bellion in Virginia

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Nat Turner

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7
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he killed Alexander Hamilton

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Aaron Burr 

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8
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called their Air Force removal the trail of Tears

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Cherokee tribe

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9
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Leading Warhawk before the war of 1812

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Henry Clay

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10
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was burned by the British during the war of 1812

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Washington DC

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11
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defeated the British Great Lakes fleet at the battle of Lake

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Oliver hazard Perry 

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12
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The first state of the northwest territory to be admitted to the union

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Ohio

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13
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the greatest orator in Congress 

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Daniel Webster 

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14
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Country that sold the Louisiana territory to the United States 

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France 

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15
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Best known city of French heritage in the US

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New Orleans

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16
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Who proposed the compromise Tariff of 1833 

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Henry Clay

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17
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made Orleans a major commercial part

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Steam locomotive

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18
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A closed meeting of party leaders to nominate candidates

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Caucus

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19
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major means of transportation for the cotton Rich lands of the south and communities along the Ohio river 

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Steamboat

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20
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how did Francis Cabot Lowell bring higher standards to US factories 

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lowell implemented Christian principles to bring benefits to his employees 

21
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Why did Americans desire to move farther west in early 1800s

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Because Land was becoming scarce and Americans desired greater opportunities

22
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how did the tariff of 1828 caused division between the north and south

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The tariff increased the north profit at the expense of south

23
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when did the United States buy Louisiana

24
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when did the treaty of Ghent happenen

25
When did Adam’s -Onis Treaty happen
1819
26
When did Webster Ashburn treaty happen
1842
27
when did the first transatlantic cable get placed
1858
28
First frontier or western state admitted to the union
Kentucky
29
First female physician in the US
Elizabeth Blackwell
30
Wrote the Star-Spangled Banner
Francis Scott key
31
First president to die in office
William Henry Harrison
32
Officially ended the war of 1812
treaty of Ghent 
33
political party consisting of former national Republicans and members of the political groups who were united only over there dislikes 
Whig
34
Foreign policy that proclaimed the US would prohibit any interference in the affairs of independent Latin American nations
Monroe doctrine
35
A state breaking away from the union 
sucession
36
wrote the South Carolina exposition and protest against the Tarrif of 1828
John C.Calhoun
37
Won the favorite sons election
John Quincy Adams
38
officially opened the Erie canal in 1825
Dewitt clinton
39
developed the first successful steamboat in 1807
Robert Fulton
40
surgeon who uses ether to introduce a deep sleep so that his patients would not feel pain during surgery
Crawford long
41
improved the power loom
Francis Cabot Lowell
42
US naval officer in Pioneer of naval oceanography who is often called the “Pathfinder of the seas”
Matthew Maury
43
invented the reaper
Cyrus McCormick
44
invented the telegraph
Samuel F.B. Morse
45
Businessman who made farther improvements to the sewing machine
Isaac Singer
46
dentist who used nitrous oxide to ease the pain of dental work
Horace Wells
47
invented the cotton gin
Eli Whitney
48
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