| A | B |
| Henry Clay | came up with the plan known as the Missouri Compromise |
| Thomas Jefferson | President who made the decision buy the Louisianna Territory |
| James K. Polk | President durin the Mexican War |
| Stephen F. Austin | leader of the independence movement in Texas |
| Santa Ana | Mexican leader who defeated the Americans at the Alamo |
| William H. Seward | Responsible for the purchase of Alaska |
| Queen Lilliuokalani | Last ruler of Hawaii |
| Meriwether Lewis | One of the leaders of the Corp of Discovery sent into the Louisianna Territory |
| Zachary Taylor | American officer who lead American troops to defend American territory in Mexico |