Pre-Civil War (VUS SOL 6)

Front

The American government frequently broke treaties with what groups of people?

Back

Native Tribes

Front

What major piece of land did Thomas Jefferson buy in 1803?

Back

Louisiana Purchase

Front

Who was tasked with exploring the Louisiana Purchase?

Back

Lewis and Clark

Front

What Native woman served as a guide for Lewis and Clark?

Back

Sacajawea

Front

What invention led to an increase in settlers heading west?

Back

The railroad

Front

What is the term that refers to the belief that the U.S. needed to span from one ocean to the other?

Back

Manifest Destiny

Front

What is the term for the locations that Native tribes were moved and confined to?

Back

Reservations

Front

Who did the United States fight in the War of 1812?

Back

Great Britain

Front

What was established as the boundary between the U.S. and Canada following the War of 1812?

Back

The 49th Parallel

Front

Who did the U.S. get the Oregon Territory from in 1846?

Back

Great Britain