midterm

Question 1

The Alabama and The Florida

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Question 2

The alternat

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Question 3

Barbary wars

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Question 4

Bear Flag Revolt

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June 1846, revolt in california, it’s declared a republic, California in u.s hands by january

Question 5

Black Hoof

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Leader of the shawnee people

Question 6

Clayton—Bulwer Treaty

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U.S and great Britain agree that neither will fortify or exercise control over an inter-oceanic canal
won’t colonize or exercise any dominion over central america

Question 7

Edmund Genet

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French ambassador to the u.s, there to get u.s aide for france ( hamilton)

Question 8

Embargo Act

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Question 9

Gadsden Purchase

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1853 land acquisition, made way for transcontinental railroad, cost 10 mil, acquired from mexico

Question 10

Goliad & the Alamo

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Question 11

James Polk

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Expansionist, democratic slave owner, got us Texas, San Fransisco, and pudget sound

believed u.s had a right to oregon

Question 12

Jay’s Treaty

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wack treaty

Question 13

John Quincy Adam’s

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Question 14

LA purchase

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Question 15

Lone Star republic

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Question 16

The main

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Question 17

Mexican American War

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Question 18

Monroe Doctrine

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Question 19

Orders in Council

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new regulations placed on Americans by the british in an attempt to limit out economic interactions with france

Question 20

Oregon Question

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-northern boarder of shared u.s/Britain oregon territory
arguments about where it should be divided
divide americans want is at the 49
54 40 or flight

Question 21

Phrenology

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Question 22

The Prophet

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Question 23

Pinckney’s treaty

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Question 24

Sewards Folly

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Question 25

Spanish-American war

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Question 26

Tecumseh

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Native American political rights figure, attempted to unite tribes against the u.s, when he died so did hope for a united native front.

Question 27

Texas Annexation

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Question 28

Thomas Jefferson

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Question 29

Trail of tears

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-settlers pour into the eastern half of the Mississippi valley. war of 1812 screw over native people Tecumseh dies during this time Jackson wanted to remove native sovereignty or force them to the other side of the Mississippi Removal of all natives west of the Mississippi walk from Georgia to Alabama 1/4 die land is smaller and of poor quality

Question 30

Transcontinental Railroad

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Question 31

Treaty of ghent

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Ended the war of 1812, more symbolic than actually solving issues, U.S wants respect and feels this treaty makes us look more respectable

Question 32

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

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Question 33

Trent Affair

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illegally took two confederate envoys on their way to britain, had to return them

Question 34

War of 1812

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Question 35

Wilkes Expedition

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holes in poles

Question 36

XYZ affair

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