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| The map that shows the political borders of a country | Political Map,  |
| The map that shows the geographic features of a country | Physical Map,  |
| Shows natural and man made features on a map | Topographic Map |
| The Art of Making Maps is called | Cartography |
| North, South, East, West are | Cardinal Directions |
| Northeast, Southeast,Northwest, Southwest are | Intermediate Directions |
| This tells what the symbols on a map mean | Map legend |
| A device on maps that allows you to measure distances between two or more points | Map Scale |
| Located on a map and tells directions | Compose Rose,  |
| Purchase of land by Thomas Jefferson that doubled the size of the united States | Louisiana Purchase |
| A secretly negotiated treaty between France and Spain in which Spain returned the colonial territory of Louisiana to France. | territory of Louisiana to France. Treaty of San Illdefonso |
| Revolt against Napoleon's rule that caused Napoleon to give up his idea of an Empire in North America and to sell Louisiana territory to the U.S. | Hatian Revolution |
| A French military expedition sent by Napoleon Bonaparte, attempting to regain French control of the island of Saint-Domingue and curtail the measures of independence taken by the former slave Toussaint Louverture. It ended in a French defeat at the battle | Saint Domingue Expedition |
| In 1803 he negotiated for France the Louisiana Purchase treaty by which Louisiana was ceded to the United States, | Francois de Barbe-Marbois |
| French Foreign Minister that offered the Louisiana Territory to the United States for 15 million | Foreign Minister Talleyrannd |
| President of the United States that developed the Monroe Doctrine and as a representative of America helped negotiate the agreement (along with Livingston) that enable America to buy the Louisiana territory. | James Monroe |
| The virus that is transmitted by the bite of female mosquitoes | Yellow Fever |
| Compromise made to protect the balance of free and slave states in the U.S. Congress. Missouri was admitted as a slave state and Maine was admitted as a free state. Slavery could not exist above Missouri's Southern border in future admittances. | Missouri Compromise,  |
| A military conflict fought between the forces of the United States of America and those of the British Empire. The Americans declared war in 1812 for several reasons, including trade restrictions because of Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American Sailors into the British Navy | War of 1812 |
| Armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution. America disputed the border between Mexico and America (Texas) | Mexican-American War |
| the idea that it was America's obvious fate to rule all the land from the East Coast to the West Coast in North America | Manifest Destiny |
| The ordinance was the creation of the Northwest Territory as the first organized territory of the United States out of the region south of the Great Lakes, north and west of the Ohio River, and east of the Mississippi River. | Northwest Ordianance of 1787 |
| a government that represents a territory inhabited by a people sharing a common culture and language | Nation-State |
| Father of the Constitution | James Madison |
| Ruler of France at the time of the Louisiana purchase. He wanted to create an empire in North America, but after the Hatian Revolt gave up and sold Louisiana to America | Napoleon Bonaparte |
| 800 mile forced March of the Cherokee Indians from their homeland to Indian Reservations in Oklahoma during which many Indians died of the hardship. | Trail of Tears,  |
| President of the United States during the purchase of the Territory of Louisiana | Thomas Jefferson |
| a war between Mexico and settlers in Mexican owned Texas. It started when Mexico threaten to kick out all American settlers of Texas because they refused to follow the laws of Mexico. The Texans won. | Texas War for Independence |
| third Vice President of the United States (1801–1805), under President Thomas Jefferson In the election for the presidency he tied Jefferson on votes | Aaron Burr |
| Southern leader from South Carolinia. Leader of opposition to the Tariff of Abominations and a leading supporter of states rights | John C. Calhoun |
| a historical name in the United States for the region of the present day southwestern United States that Mexico ceded to the U.S. in 1848. It included California, Utah and Navada | Mexican Cession |
| a policy of the United States that stated that efforts by European nations to colonize/ interfere with states in North or South America would be viewed as acts of aggression The United States would not interfear with events in Europe | Monroe Doctrine |
| a region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico that was purchased by the United States in a treaty for the purpose of the US's construction of a transcontinental railroad along a deep southern route. | Gadsen Purchase |
| Pirates and Privateers that operated out of Africa's North Coast. This region in Europe was known as the Barbary Coast | Barbary Pirates |
| The peace treaty that ended the war of 1812 between the United States and England | Treaty of Ghent,  |
| Two Negotiators sent by Thomas Jefferson to purchase New Orleans from the French. They ended up agreeing to buy the entire Louisiana Territory. | Robet Livingston and James Monroe |
| Leaders of the Corp of Discovery sent by Jefferson to explore the Louisiana Territory | Merriweather Lewis and William Clark,  |
| A financial Crisis or market correction that occured because of Speculation | Panic of 1837 |
| Area of land located in the Northwest corner of the continental United States anneded into the United states as a U.S. Territory by President Polk in 1848. | Oregon Territoey |
| Begun by Andrew Jackson it is the practice of giving Government jobs to political supporters | Spoils System |
| Known as the Old World | Europe |
| Known as the New World | NOrth and South America including the U.S. |
| A 2000 mile East West Wagon Route that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Orgeon and points in between | Oregon Trail |
| A pass thorugh the cumberland mountains Region of the Appalatician Mountains Where Tennessee, Kentucky and Virginia meet. It is an important part of the Wilderness Road | Cumberland Gap |
| The main route through which settlers reached Kentucky from the east in the 1700's and 1800's | Wilderness Road |
| Floridida was added to the United States after Andrew Jackson occupied Spanish forts in Florida and refused to give them up. A treaty ws signed that gave America Florida it was the | Adams Onis Treaty |
| The Hero of the Battle of New Orleans | Andrew Jackson,  |
| What is significant about the Battle of New Orleans? | It was fought after the war had ended |
| The war fought by settlers of Texas after they revolted because Mexico wanted them to follow the rules they set forth for their settlement | War for Texas Independence |
| America purchased this land from Mexico in order to build a transcontinental railroad | Gadsden purcdhase |
| Land given to America as a result of the Mexican American war | Mexican cession |
| This war was started over a border dispute of the Texas Mexican Border between the U.S. and Mexico. | Mexican American War |
| A revolt of a american settlement in Sonoma California against Mexican Rule | Bear Flag Revolt |
| How much did Jefferson pay for the Louisiana Territory? | 15 million |
| Indian guide who helped Lewis and Clark | Sacagawea |
| The forcing of American sailors into he British Navy. It was a major cause of the war of 1812 | impressment |
| Writer of the Star spangled Banner | Francis Scott Key |
| Party of group that wanted to move West but got caught in the Sierra Nevada Mountains and resorted to canibalism. | Donner Party |
| The Missouri compromise reestablished balance in what body between slave and free states? | Congress |
| What did the La Purchase do to the size of America? | Doubled it |
| The most important port city in America it was the super highway (water) through which the people in the west could ship goods | New Orleans |
| The Doctrine delieved by president Monroe that warned European nations to stay out of the Americas and that the Americas were closed for future colonization by European nations | Monroe doctrine |
| When Missouri was admitted as a slave state who came in as a free state? | Maine |
| The idea that America would one day control all the land from the east coast to the west Coast | Manifest Destiny |
| Term that refers to when one region of the country does things that are in the best intrest of their region and not in the best interest of the country as a whole | Sectionalism |
| Forbidding trade with any nation passed by Jefferson | Embargo Act |
| Act that sid we would not rade with either France or Britain | Non intercourse Act |
| Indian Squaw that helped Lewis and Clark explore the Louisiana Territory | Scagawea |
