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Unit-After Government Flashcards

1
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2.George Washington was the president who made the Louisiana purchase?

A

False

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2
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3.__&__ were sent to explore the Louisiana purchase.

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Louis and Clark

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4.What animal was the wests most valuable commodity?

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Beaver

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5.What year did the official gold rush begin?

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1848 (think about the 49ers then subtract one)

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5
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6.In 1830, president Jackson began what program policy that lasts for over 100 years?

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The Indian Removal Act

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6
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7.Who did the US fight during the war of 1812?

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Great Britian

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8.List one cause of the war of 1812.

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Britian was attempting to stop trade between the US and France.

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9.US win the war of 1812?

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False

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9
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10.The Monroe doctrine grave power to European nations.

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False

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11.3 things that were invented during the American industrial revolution.

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Cotton gin, McCormick (like the salt brand) Reaper, threshing machine

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11
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12._ succeeded in making cotton production more profitable

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Cotton Gin

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12
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13._ was forced march of Cherokee people.

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Trail of Tears

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13
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14.Manifest Destiny could be described kind of….

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Philosophy

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14
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  1. Who did the US gain Oreagan from?
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Canada

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15
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16.US went to war with __ and gained new states.

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Mexico

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16
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17.___ was the leader of the most famous and deadliest (American) slave revolt.

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Nat Turner

17
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  1. Harriet Tubman was associated with…
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The Underground Railroad

18
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  1. What was the fugitive slave law/act and how did affect every African American?
A

The law said: All runaway slaves were wanted and to be returned. Even free slaves were to be sent back.

19
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  1. What cultural/societal changes happened during the 1800s? 3 Examples from in-class group activity.
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Fictional books became popular. African-American Hymns. New American music was made (Country)

20
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1.The Louisiana purchase was bought from what country?

A

France

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