U.S. History and Geography Flashcards

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Is the Ohio River a natural feature or man made feature?

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Natural Feature (NF)

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What is Manifest Destiny?

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God gave the U.S. the right to expand, and Americans were more civilized than Indians

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Who was the President Elected in 1844 Supporting Manifest Destiny?

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James K. Polk

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Term for How Texas Was Added to the United States

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Annex

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Crucial Natural Area in the Appalachian Mountains for Pioneers

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Cumberland Gap

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Early Settler of a Region

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Pioneer

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Event in California Starting in 1848

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Gold Rush

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Starting Point of Oregon Trail Travelers

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Missouri

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Travel Time for the Oregon Trail

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5 - 7 months

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U.S. Payment to Mexico for the "Mexican Cession"

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$15 million