A | B |
Manifest Destiny's purpose | American expansion across North America |
Rip Van Winkle | N.C.'s nickname due to a bad economy |
Native Americans attacking was a cause | War of 1812 |
Impressment | Kidnapping |
Democracy | Form of government where leaders are elected |
Old Ironsides | Nickname for U.S. warship |
White House burned down | British invasion of Washington, D.C. |
Andrew Jackson | "Indian Killer" |
Star Spangled Banner | Written by Francis Scott Key |
Ship travel | Fastest method of communication in the 1800s |
Lewis and Clark | Explored the Louisiana Purchase |
A theme of Manifest Destiny | God is on America's side |
This country owned the Louisiana Territory before the U.S. | France |
Ended the War of 1812 | Treaty of Ghent |
Trail of Tears | Forced Indian Removal |
Major Ridge | Cherokee leader during removal |
Jacksonian Democracy | Emphasized Manifest Destiny |
Indian Removal Act | Law removing native tribes from their homelands |
Siouxan | Language of the Cherokee |