Manifest Destiny

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Andrew Jackson (200) Andrew Jackson defeated this man to become the 7th President of the United States. John Quincy Adams

This was the name for Jackson’s unofficial group of advisors. Andrew Jackson (400) This was the name for Jackson’s unofficial group of advisors. Kitchen cabinet

Andrew Jackson (600) Jackson supported this law, which forced Native Americans to give up their land. Indian Removal Act

Andrew Jackson (800) Andrew Jackson used this power more than the first six presidents combined. veto

Andrew Jackson (1000) Andrew Jackson did not like this man, the president of the Bank of the United States. Nicholas Biddle

These were the first Americans to settle in the Oregon Territory. Fur trappers or missionaries

Oregon (400) This town was the starting point for travelers using the Oregon Trail. Independence, MO

Oregon (600) In the early 1800’s, the United States claimed Oregon along with these three countries. Spain, Russia, England

Oregon (800) The U.S. divided the Oregon Territory along this parallel, establishing the modern border with Canada. 49th

This U.S. president threatened to go to war with England over Oregon. James K. Polk

Hodge Podge (200) The “Corrupt Bargain” made this man the sixth President of the United States. John Quincy Adams

Hodge Podge (1000) This Seminole chief refused to leave Florida and led his tribe in a seven year battle against American troops. Osceola

These two political parties emerged in the 1830’s. Hodge Podge (600) These two political parties emerged in the 1830’s. Democrats & Whigs

Hodge Podge (800) Daily Double! The right of a state to cancel a federal law is known as … Nullification

Hodge Podge (400) This state threatened to secede from the Union over the “Tariff of Abominations.” South Carolina

Texas (200) Almost 200 Texans died defending this fort in 1836. The Alamo

He was elected to be the first president of the Republic of Texas. Sam Houston

Texas (600) He led the first group of Americans to settle in Texas. Stephen F. Austin

Texas (800) The Mexican government originally encouraged Americans to settle in Texas for this purpose. Prevent raids by Native Americans

Texas (1000) Texas gained its independence after capturing Santa Anna at this battle. San Jacinto

Manifest Destiny (200) This system of communication used a series of riders on horseback to deliver the mail Pony Express

Manifest Destiny (400) This was the name for the forced migration of thousands of Native Americans in the 1830’s. Trail of Tears

Manifest Destiny (600) Sam Houston said he would negotiate a treaty with this nation in order to convince Congress to annex Texas. England

Brigham Young led members of this religious group to settle in Utah. Manifest Destiny (800) Brigham Young led members of this religious group to settle in Utah. Mormons

Manifest Destiny (1000) Daily Double!! The Mexican-American War started over a boundary dispute involving these two rivers. Rio Grande & Nueces

Gold was discovered in California in this year. Gold Rush (200) Gold was discovered in California in this year. 1848

Gold Rush (400) This carpenter touched of the California gold rush when he discovered gold at Sutter’s Mill. James Marshall

Sutter’s Mill was located on this river. Gold Rush (600) Sutter’s Mill was located on this river. American

California was admitted to the Union as the 31st state in this year. Gold Rush (800) California was admitted to the Union as the 31st state in this year. 1850

He made a fortune selling mining supplies during the gold rush. Sam Brannan

Final Jeopardy After he was elected, Andrew Jackson rewarded his supporters with jobs. This was called… Spoils system