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Oregon Trail
The trail the settlers took when they went west. It was only passable by foot or horse because there was no acual path until 1836 when the wagon trail was made so people then took wagons. -
Era of Good Feelings and Sectionalism
America felt good for 10 years for peace and pride and progress. This was also the time the country separated into the north and south sides. -
Mcchulloch v. Maryland
Court case againt the national bank but the bank was ruled constitutional. -
Adams-Onis Treaty
The Adams-Onis Treaty settled boarder dispute between the US and spain and made florida part of America -
Missouri Compromise
Missouri would enter America as a slave state, Maine would enter as a free state, and any state added north of Missouri's southern border would be free. -
Sante fe trail
The other trail people took but it lead to New Mexico not Oregon. -
Monroe Doctrine
The Monroe Doctrine told Europe to not interfere with American land. -
Bereau Of Indian Affairs
The government agency that dealt with the removal of indians. -
Jacksonian Democracy
The expansion of democracy for the common people to vote -
Spoils System
The Spiols System was giving people who supported the candidate a government job -
Tariff of Abominations
The Tariff of Abominations a tax on imports so the south had to pay extra for the stuff they had to get from the north -
Nationalism
Americans felt proud for their country and thats why our country's ego is so big today. -
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Whig party
The Whig party was opposed to jackson and against presidential power. -
Indian Removal Act and Indian Territory
The Indian Removal Act authorized the removal of indians east of the missisipi river and put the in "indian territory" in the west. -
States Rights Doctrine and The Nullification crisis
The States Rights Doctrine said that sate government should be stronger than national government and nullified unfair laws. They also nullified taxed they didnt want. This was also the start of north vs south. -
The Alamo
Abandoned mission near San Antonio where texans fought mexicans and lost after days. -
Trail of Tears
The trail the inians walked to get to the west during their relocation. -
Manifest Destiny
The American destiny to settle farther west all the way to the pacific ocean. -
Donner Party
People who went to get gold and got stuck in the sierra nevada mountains during the winter. -
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
The treaty ended the Mexican American War and made mexico turn over a lot of their northern land. -
California gold rush and forty niners
Gold was found in california and everyone quit their jobs to pan and mine gold. These people were called forty niners becuase the year was 49. -
Gadsden Purchase
America bought more land from Mexico. They bought the southern parts of Arizona and new mexico.
