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| Sam Houston | Military leader during Texas;1st President of Texas Republic |
| Andrew Jackson | heroic general at the Battle of New Orleans and later president |
| Joseph Smith | founder of Mormon religion-received sacred tablets for the angel Meroni |
| Brighan Young | Mormon leader who would lead the Mormon migration to Utah Territory |
| Eli Whitney | inventor of idea of interchangeable parts;first for guns |
| Frederick Douglas | eloquent spokesman for the 'Abolitionist Movement'; an ex slave |
| James Marshall | first to discover gold in California |
| 'Manifest Destiny' | feeling in the mid-1800s that it was our divine destiny to own land to the Pacific Ocean |
| Spoils System | under Jackson, it gave his friend positions in his government;thought to be more democratic |
| First Industrial Revolution | occurred largely in the Northeast;included inventions and new transportation |
| 'Corrupt Bargain' | unpopular deal made by JQ Adams in 1825 to be President; gave a high postition to someone for his key support |
| Trail of Tears | Cherokee's forced march of 1000 miles |
| Steven Austin | first to lead Americans into Texas for land;at Mexico's invitation |
| Erie Canal | connected New York with the Great Lakes -an engineering marvel. |
| Santa Ana | General and Dictator of Mexico during 2 wars |
| Jacksonian Democracy | More eligible voter; conventions now choose party leaders; electors vote according to popular vote in states |
| Judicial Review | precedent set in Marbury v. Madison case-Supreme Courts would judge if something is Constitutional i |
| Irish | along with the Germans, largest group of immigrants in early 19th; dug Erie Canal |
| President Jackson | first Democrat to be president; first non-original 13 Pres.;pushed 5 tribes to Oklahoma;popular |
| President Jefferson | brilliant writer,inventor-first President in 19th Century; purchased Louisiana Territory from France |
| President Madison | declares war on England in 18__; must leave White House before it is burned;popular Rep. Pres. |
| Oregon Trail | most popular trail west in the 1840s, 50s. |
| James Monroe | Republican 1817 President-pushed internal improvement and 'Monroe Doctrine'warning European nations not to interfere in the Americas. |
| Federalists | Party of first 2 Presidents-wanted strong central government with an economy of commerce |
| Alamo | inspirational battle in Texas Revolution. |
| Guadalupe Hidalgo | treaty ending Mexican War-gave US land that turned into 7 states. |
| Abolition Movement | strongest and most enduring reform movement from 1815-60 |
| San Francisco | boomtown in mid-1800s due to 'gold fever' |
| President van Buren | Democrat-presidency ruin by 1837 'Panic' where economy dived |
| President John Tyler | Whig President, replaces Harrison in 1841 after he dies 1 month into Presidency |
| Plural marriages | Mormon belief that would delay acceptance of Utah becoming a state;now banned |
| Missouri Compromise | 1820 agreement that would divide US into free and slave states |
| Impressment | 1 cause of 1812 war-British boarding US ships and taking back sailors to serve on British ships |
| New Orleans | final victorious battle of War of 1812-fought a month after treaty ending the war was signed. |
| War Hawks | Congressmen who wanted to go to war in 1812-also 'eyed' Canada. |
| Guess Who | underrated band of the 60s and 70s-u tube em for 1 point. |
