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Cards in this guide (20)
Settlers were required to do what before moving westward

convert to catholocism.

Belief in and loyalty to the nation as a whole rather than to just a particular region is called

nationalism

The true explorers of the Western mountains who opened new routes for settlers were the

mountain men

Named the Columbia River and explored the coast of Oregon

Robert gray

Who invented the power loom that could produce 200 times more cloth in one day than was possible before

Edmund Cartwright:b

Congress solved the problem created by Missouri's admission to the Union by

admitting Maine to balance the slave issue ( answer for A + )

The stated that Native Americans had to move west of the Mississippi

Indian Removal Act

Many Northerners worked in what

Factories.

With the invention of the rivers were no longer just for travel downstream

steamboat

The document that said slavery would not be permitted in any area won from Mexico was the

The document that said slavery was not permitted in any area won from Mexico was known as the Wilmot Proviso.

Who organized many native American nations into a confederation

Tecumseh

The fort that guarded Mexico City was

Chapultepec

The mission in Texas where Americans were trying to hold off Santa Anna's army was

The Alamo was the mission in Texas where Americans were trying to hold off Santa Anna's army.

The cotton growers of the south were interested in westward expansion because

Continual planting wore out the soil.

The most famous route through the Appalachian Mountains to the West was the

wilderness road

Who were the first white Americans to build permanent homes in Oregon

missionaries

Dorothea dix believed that mental illness was what not a crime

a sickness

What policy was developed by President Monroe that warned Europe to keep out of American affairs

The Monroe Doctrine

The what wanted to extend the missouri copromise line all the way to the pacific

The US wanted to extend the Missouri compromise line all the way to the Pacific.

What was the most powerful ship in the united states navy

The titanic was the most powerful ship...

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