The Young United States

What was one factor that drew people to the west?

• Inexpensive farmland

• American Indian friendships

• More settlements and more people

• More expensive and crowded cities

Who were the pioneers?

• people who shared their religion with others

• people who left the United States to join another country

• people who led the way west

• people who fought in the war

What was Manifest Destiny?

• The document that ended the War of 1812

• The belief that the U.S. was destined by God to have all the land between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

• The belief that Canda should be part of the U.S.

• The document that was signed to purchase the Louisiana Territory

What is the name of the agreement through which the United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from France for 15 million dollars?

• The War of 1812

• The Treaty of Ghent

• The Great Land Acquisition

• The Louisiana Purchase

What does indigenous mean?

• native to the land

• foreign to the land

• indignant

• uncivilized

What treaty officially ended the War of 1812 and brought things back to pre-war conditions?

• The Treaty of Paris

• The Treaty of Peace

• The Treaty of Ghent

• The Treaty of Armistice

Who won the War of 1812?

• The British

• The United States

• The French

• No one

After ___ years of fighting (during the War of 1812), no one was ___.

• 5, dead

• 3, winning

• 3, dead

• 5, winning

What was one of the causes of the War of 1812?

• Taxation without Representation

• Disagreement over the land in the Ohio River Valley

• Shay's Rebellion

• Impressment of American citizens by the British military

The War of 1812 was fought between the United States and what country?

• Britain

• France

• Canda

• Mexico