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The Making of America
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History
8th Grade
04/07/2011

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the economy of the north that included factories
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industry
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Trail of Tears
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the path the cherokee took when relocated because one in four died
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Oregon Trail
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most used trail in western expansion
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War of 1812
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fought between America and France, we wanted Canada
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Keep out and we will too!
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Monroe Doctrine
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Indian Removal Act
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forced all native americans west
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supreme court declaring a law unconstitutional
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judicial review
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why did the '49 ers go west?
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Gold
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allowed slave owners to find and bring back their slaves
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The Fugitive Slave Law
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Reason Americans went to Mexico
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Fort Alamo
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a duty of an american
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jury duty
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which amendment made separate ballots for president and vice president
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fourth
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star spangled banner was written
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Fort McHenry
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French Dictator we purchased the Louisianna Territory from
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Napolean Bonaparte
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Maine Free, Missouri Slave
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Missouri Compromise
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Proposed the First Bank in U.S. to keep money safe and secure
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Hamilton
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Branch that interprets the laws
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Judicial
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Increased the need for more slaves
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Cotton Gin
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What battle cry led to Texas Independence
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Remember the Alamo
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William Clark's partner who help him explore the Louisianna Territory
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Lewis (Merriweather)
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A responsibility of every American
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voting
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What the Louisianna Purchase did for the United States
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doubled its land mass
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branch that carries out the laws
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executive
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college that elected Washington the first president
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Electoral College
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The economy of the South
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agriculture
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this type of power added to the building of cities
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steam
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branch that makes the laws
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legislative
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