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Expansion to CW
Expansion to the Civil War
Question | Answer |
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Limited expansion beyond the Appalachian Mountains | Proclamation of 1763 |
Gave Britain western lands between the Appalachians and Mississippi | Treaty of Paris of 1763 |
Led groups of settlers to Kentucky in the 18th century | Daniel Boone |
Gave the United States land between the Appalachians and the Mississippi | Treaty of Paris of 1783 |
Set up the governance of new territories and a process by which they can become states; banned slavery | Northwest Ordinance of 1787 |
Largest acquisition of land in US History | Louisiana Purchase |
Demilitarized the Great Lakes | Rush Bagot Treaty |
Set the US-Canadian boundary at the 49th parallel and joint operation of the Oregon Territory | Convention of 1818 |
The US received Florida and recognized Spain's claims to Texas and the American Southwest; Spain gave up their claims to the Oregon territory | Adams-Onis Treaty |
Established a line where slavery would be allowed south of the line and not allowed north of the line | Missouri Compromise |
Declared that Europe should not interfere in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere and that any attempt would be considered a threat to the US | Monroe Doctrine |
Said that Indians should be sent to Indian Territories in Oklahoma | Indian Removal Act |
There was increased westward migration as the economy worsened during this. | Panic of 1837 |
Mapped Oregon and California with Kit Carson as his guide; leader in the Bear Flag revolt | John Fremont |
Won the presidency on an expansionist platform | James K. Polk |
Phrase implying that Providence had allotted for our yearly expansion | Manifest Destiny |
Gave the US California and Southwest | Treaty of Guadelupe Hidalgo |
Journeyed overland in 1846 to Utah | Mormons |
Attempt to ban slavery in any territory acquired as a result of the Mexican War | Wilmot Proviso |
Rebellion by Americans against Mexicans in California and proclamation of an independent republic | Bear Flag Revolt |