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2. Show- Louisiana Purchase

4. Show Texas Annexation

6. Show Oregon Country

8. Show Mexican Cession

10. Show Gadsen Purchase

12. What is a rendezvous?

13. Get together of fur trappers and traders

14. Who were the first permanent white settlers in Oregon?

15. missionaries

16. Mountain men went to the west in search of

17. Furs!

18. The United States compromised with what country to gain Oregon?

19. Great Britain

20. What famous Mountain Man was attacked by a Grizzly Bear?

21. Jed Smith

22. What does cede mean?

23. To give up

24. What is Manifest Destiny?

25. The idea that the United States should stretch to the Pacific Ocean.

26. What battle was an inspiration for Texans?

27. Battle of the Alamo

28. Why did Polk win the election of 1844?

29. He favored national expansion

30. Northerners opposed annexing Texas because

31. Texans practiced slavery

32. Forty niner

33. Person who went west in search of gold

34. vigilante

35. Person with out legal authority that punished criminals

36. What area of the country did the Mormons travel to?

37. Utah

38. Why did the Mormons pick the area they settled?

39. It was isolated

40. Name two leaders of the Mormons?

41. Joseph Smith and Brigham Young

42. What does annex mean?

43. To add on

44. The Louisiana Purchase, the annexation of Texas, and the Mexican-American War had in common the fact that they resulted in

45. Additional territory for the U.S.

46. Identify one weakness of the Articles of Confederation

47. Too little power was placed in the Federal Government

48. What was the name of the document that provided order and security for the Pilgrims?

49. Mayflower Compact

50. Who was James Marshall?

51. Found gold in California. A rush of people soon followed him into California

52. During Jackson’s presidency, this man spoke for the South. He grew up in South Carolina. Final Jeopardy