Name ___________________________________________
Hour __________
Score _______
Unit 3 Vocabulary: Expansion and Conflict
WORD
DEFINITION
(1803) The purchase of land between the
_______________________________________ that
__________________ the size of the US (218)
MEMORY CUE / EXAMPLES
President ___________________ finest
achievement in office.
2. Judicial Review
The Supreme Court’s power to declare __________
______________________________________(220)
Father of the Supreme Court was:
3. Impressment
The practice of _____________________________
_____________________________________ (225)
One cause of the:
4. Battle of New
Orleans
(1815) The greatest U.S. victory in the War of 1812;
actually took place _____________________________
______________ had been signed ending the war (227)
Hero:
5. Nationalism
Sense of __________________________________ to
a nation. (240)
Use it in a sentence:
6. Sectionalism
____________________ to the interests of __________
_________________________ over the interests of the
_________________________ (213, 240)
North:
1. Louisiana
Purchase
South:
7. Monroe Doctrine
(1823) President James Monroe’s statement forbidding
_________________________________ and declaring
that _________________________________________
__________________________________ would be
considered an _________________________ (242)
Put this in your own words:
8. Jacksonian
Democracy
An expansion of _______________________ during the
Andrew Jackson administration. Political power
exercised by__________________________. (246)
What requirement changed in the
Election of 1828 helped elect Jackson?
9. Spoils system
A politician’s practice of ______________________
_____________________________________ (246)
Use it in a sentence:
10. Trail of Tears
(1838-1839) An 800-mile _______________________
made by the __________________ from their homeland
in Georgia to Indian territory (248)
11. State’s Rights
Belief that the _________________________________
___________________________ than the power of the
___________________________ (249)
President ________________ ordered
the march. Provide two more details:
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Who should have the power? Why?
12. Nullification
Crisis
A dispute led by ____________________________ that
said that ______________________________________
____________ if they believed those laws ___________
____________________________ (250)
Use it in a sentence:
WORD
DEFINITION
(1797) Eli Whitney began ________________________
________________ with interchangeable parts, devising
the basis for ______________________________(252)
MEMORY CUE / EXAMPLES
How will this impact manufacturing?
14. Lowell Girls
Name given to _________________________________
________________________________________ (253)
Use it in a sentence:
15. Telegraph
A machine perfected by __________________________
in 1832 that uses pulses of electric current to ________
_____________________________through wires (255)
16. Cotton Gin
A machine invented by __________________________
in 1793 to ____________________________________
___________________ (257)
How will this invention impact slavery?
17. Cotton Belt
A region stretching from _______________________ to
___________________ where most U.S. ____________
______________________ during the mid-1800’s (257)
Use it in a sentence:
18. Urbanization
People left the farms and ________________________
to work in ____________________________________
which caused tremendous ___________________ (275)
19. Abolition
Movement
Movement to _________________________ in the U.S.
(288)
20. Seneca Falls
Convention
(1848) The first national _________________________
____________________ at which the ______________
______________________________ was written (282)
Give three reasons for urbanization:
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Name three leading abolitionists:
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Name important leaders involved:
21. Manifest
Destiny
A belief shared by many Americans in the mid-1800’s
that the ______________________________________
_____________ to the _____________________ (297)
Areas acquired due to Manifest Destiny:
22. Oregon Trail
A 2,000 mile trail through the _____________________
from ____________________________________ (298)
Have you played the game? Memories?
23. Mormon Trail
A 1,300-mile long route used by Mormons to travel west
to Utah (299)
Leaders involved:
24. Gold Rush
(1849) The mass _______________________________
______________ after gold was discovered there (299)
25. California
Trail
An overland trail that led migrants to California during
the Gold Rush (299)
How does it differ from the Oregon
Trail?
26. Mexican
Cession
More than 500,000 square miles of land turned over to
the U.S. by Mexico after the Mexican-American war
(311)
Acquired by ______________________
Current states that were acquired:
27. Gadsden
Purchase
A document that clarified the Treaty of _____________
______________ boundary and transferred additional
_________________________________________(311)
Acquired to create a _______________
route for the _____________________
__________________
13.Interchangeable
Parts
Crossed the _____________ Mountains
Use it in a sentence: