A | B |
mountain men | went west in search of furs (for wealth) |
mass production | the rapid manufacturing of a large number of identical objects |
Industrial Revolution | major change in industry where hand tools are replaced by machines |
annex | to add on land |
ceded | to give up land |
Trail of Tears | forced march of the Cherokee from Georgia to reservations in Oklahoma |
Monroe Doctrine | policy that states the U.S. would not interfere with European affairs, but European countries should not interfere with the newly independent nations of Latin America |
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo | officially ended the war between Mexico and the united States |
Manifest Destiny | the belief that the United States should expand to the Pacific |
nationalism | pride in your nation |
sectionalism | loyalty to your section or region of the country |