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Card Test #13
Miller Card Test #13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mexican War | War of Manifest Destiny |
| 1820 | Missouri Compromise |
| No slavery allowed in land that would become Nebraska and Kansas | Missouri Compromise |
| Northwest Ordinance | Law which prohibited slavery in all its land |
| Area icebound for much of the year | Northwest Passage |
| War between the United States and Mexico | Mexican War |
| During the Cold War, name for U.S. missiles | Minutemen |
| The Dred Scott Decision made this law unconstitutional | Missouri Compromise |
| Kit Carson, leading his troops from the U.S. Army, took these Native Americans to a reservation | Navajos |
| War in which minutemen fought | American Revolution |
| American soldiers ready to fight at a moments notice | Minutemen |
| His time in office is known as the Era of Good Feelings | James Monroe |
| A sea route from the Atlantic to the Pacific Oceans | Northwest Passage |
| Law which organized part of America's Middle West into townships of 36 square miles | Northwest Ordinance |
| His doctrine said the United States would not tolerate intervention by European nations in the Americas | James Monroe |
| Tribe of southwestern Indians removed to a reservation on the Long March | Navajoes |
| Part of this colony was bought by Peter Minuit for $24 in cheap jewelry | New Amsterdam |
| Invented the telegraph | Samuel F. B. Morse |
| Issued a doctrine, named for him, supporting independence of Spanish colonies in America | James Monroe |
| Maine entered the nation as a free state and Missouri as a slave state | Missouri Compromise |
| States which entered the United States as a result of the Missouri Compromise | Maine and Missouri |
| The Missouri Compromise was passed during his presidency | James Monroe |
| Name of Dutch settlements in the 1600s in America | New Amsterdam |
| Messaged, "What hath God wrought?" | Samuel F.B. Morse |
| A waterway sought by early explorers | Northwest Passage |
| Passed in 1787 to regulate settlement of United States territories | Northwest Ordinance |
| Who won the Mexican War? | United States |
| Area the U.S. acquired after the Mexican War | Southwest |