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Chapter 11 SS review
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| In 1800, which one of the following places was still not a state? Vermont, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee | Ohio |
| Why did Jefferson purchase the Louisiana Territory from France? | to establish a port for farmers in the Northwest Territory |
| After traveling more then 3,000 miles from St. Louis, what landmark did Lewis and Clark reach? | the Pacific Ocean |
| Zebulon Pike's capture by the Spanish governor of New Mexico led to_ | an increase in the number of American traders traveling to New Mexico. |
| The British took American sailors off their ships and forced them to work on British ships, a practice know as- | impressment |
| Who helped supply the Native Americans with guns to fight off the American settlers moving west? | Britain |
| The War Hawks | did NOT want to be allies with the Native Americans |
| American Captain Oliver Hazard Perry defeated the British in what battle? | the Battle of Lake Erie |
| What President issued a doctrine stating that European nations must stop colonizing lands in North America? | James Monroe |
| It is NOT true that | President Andrew Jackson came from a wealthy Massachusetts family |
| Meriwether Lewis and William Clark | led the first expedition across the Louisiana Purchase |
| Merchants strongly supported the War of 1812 | as a way to get more trading partners |
| In a democracy, | people are free to make choices about their lives and government. |
| Some wealthy people did not like Andrew Jackson | because they feared he would work to end their power |
| By signing the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, Mexico gave the United States one area of land known as | the Mexican Cession |