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| Lewis and Clark | ______________and ________________were appointed by President Thomas Jefferson to explore the Louisiana Purchase, 1804-1806. |
| The Gettysburg Address | __________________________on November 19, 1863, made by President Lincoln stated that the Civil War was a test of whether or not a democratic nation could survive. |
| Constitution | A document that sets out the laws and principles of our country is our ______________________. |
| Underground Railroad | The _______________________was a network of abolitionists who helped runaway slaves reach freedom in the northern United States or Canada. |
| Cotton Gin | The ______________________promoted the continued use of slavery in the Southern states to increase production and profit. |
| Protective Tariff | Alexander Hamilton’s idea of a ______________________was opposed by Southern farmers who would have to pay more for imported goods. |
| Oregon Trail Crossing | The ________________________ was used from Kansas to the West by emigrants, Pony Express, Mormons, the Army, and the “49ers.” |
| Civil Rights | Another name for the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the Constitution, which deal with abolition of slavery, citizenship, and voting rights is________________________. |
| States Rights | The 10th Amendment to the Constitution is important in that it protects ___________________________. |
| Preamble | Opening statement in the Constitution is known as the _____________________. |
| Texas | In 1835-1836 Sam Houston led Americans in a war to achieve independence for _____________ from Mexican rule. |
| War of 1812 | The_______________________ was between the U.S. and Britain to stop the English from taking our ships, impressing our sailors, and using our goods to help them against France. |
| Mason Dixon Line | The surveyed boundary between the Northern states and Confederate states during the Civil War is known as the ___________________________. |
| Effects of Factories | The __________________________ in the northern states created jobs and enticed people to move from their farms to the cities creating a strong economy. |
| Annexed | After being a republic for nine years Texas was __________________ into the United States which was a direct cause of the Mexican War. |
| Abolitionist | A person who is totally and completely against slavery is an __________________. |
| Alien and Sedition Acts | The __________________________________ of 1798 provided that the President could expel foreigners thought to be a threat and that citizens could be fined or jailed for criticizing the government. |
| 49th Parallel | Oregon Territory Compromise was an agreement with Britain to settle the boundary for the Oregon Territory at the ____________________________. |
| Gadsden Purchase | The ____________________________ was the deal to buy a chunk of land from Mexico for $10 million so that the railroad could be completed. |
| Astrolobe | In the 1600’s navigation at night was helped immensely by the invention of the __________________________________. |
