a religious folk song of African American origin

unexplored wilderness at the edge of the country

a policy of avoiding political or military agreements with other countries

the belief that it was America’s right to spread across North America

A US proposal for tariffs, building infrastructure and a national bank

a closing off of an area to keep people or supplies from going in or out

a government order that forbids trade with another country

a tax imposed by the government on goods imported from another country

an economic system based on the private ownership of farms and businesses

Texas War for Independence

1836 rebellion of Texans against Mexican rule that lead to its sovereignty

the practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs

to withdraw from an organization or alliance

art made by ordinary people (not trained artists) using traditional methods

war with Mexico that lead to Mexico giving up land to the US from TX to CA

a region of land designated by Congress and organized under a governor

the idea that the common people should control the government

the removal of Cherokee Indians from Georgia to Oklahoma in 1838 and 1839

to add a territory to a country

the art of conducting negotiations with other countries

a policy of not choosing sides in a dispute or war between other countries

Declaring that the Western Hemisphere wasn't open to European colonization

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Spiritual
out of body experience
religious movement that sparked interest in attending church
belief we are each responsible for creating purpose in our own lives
a religious folk song of African American origin
2
Frontier
unexplored wilderness at the edge of the country
the area just east of the Appalachian mountains
in a galaxy far far away
Texas
3
Isolationism
a closing off of an area to keep people or supplies from going in or out
a government order that forbids trade with another country
a policy of avoiding political or military agreements with other countries
a policy of not choosing sides in a dispute or war between other countries
4
Manifest Destiny
the belief that it was America’s right to spread across South America
the belief that it was America’s right to spread across North America
the removal of Cherokee Indians from Georgia to Oklahoma in 1838 and 1839
the removal of Indians from where they lived to unsettled land in the west.
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Civil Servant
minister who performs weddings
maids and butlers
employees of private businesses
an employee of the government
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American System
an economic system based on the private ownership of farms and businesses
Declaring that the Western Hemisphere wasn't open to European colonization
When the government encouraged western expansion of the US
A US proposal for tariffs, building infrastructure and a national bank
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Blockade
to stop doing something
a government order that forbids trade with another country
a closing off of an area to keep people or supplies from going in or out
a policy of avoiding political or military agreements with other countries
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Embargo
a policy of avoiding political or military agreements with other countries
a policy of not choosing sides in a dispute or war between other countries
a closing off of an area to keep people or supplies from going in or out
a government order that forbids trade with another country
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Tariff
a tax imposed by the government on alcohol
a tax imposed by the government on domestic goods
a tax imposed by the government on goods imported from another country
a tax imposed by the government on luxury items
10
Capitalism
an economic system based on the private ownership of farms and businesses
When the government encouraged western expansion of the US
Declaring that the Western Hemisphere wasn't open to European colonization
A US proposal for tariffs, building infrastructure and a national bank
11
Texas War for Independence
the removal of Indians from Texas to unsettled land in the west.
the removal of Cherokee Indians from Texas to Oklahoma in 1838 and 1839
war with Mexico that lead to Mexico giving up land to the US from TX to CA
1836 rebellion of Texans against Mexican rule that lead to its sovereignty
12
Spoils System
to withdraw from an organization or alliance
the practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs
a system that protects citizens by detecting spoiled food
when a state cancels a law they deem as unconstitutional
13
Secede
the practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs
to withdraw from an organization or alliance
to do something willingly, without being forced
when a state cancels a law they deem as unconstitutional
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Folk Art
art made in an old folks home
traditional songs made by ordinary people (not trained artists)
art made by ordinary people (not trained artists) using traditional methods
a genre of music for senior citizens
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Mexican-American War
war with Mexico that lead to Mexico giving up land to the US from TX to CA
the removal of Cherokee Indians from Texas to Oklahoma in 1838 and 1839
the removal of Indians from Texas to unsettled land in the west.
1836 rebellion of Texans against Mexican rule that lead to its sovereignty
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Territory
a region of land designated by Congress and organized under a governor
the belief that it was America’s right to spread across South America
the art of conducting negotiations with other countries
the belief that it was America’s right to spread across North America
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Jacksonian Democracy
the idea that the common people should control the government
the idea that upper class people should control the government
the idea that white landowners should control the government
the idea that poor people should control the government
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Trail of Tears
the removal of Cherokee Indians from Georgia to Oklahoma in 1838 and 1839
the removal of Indians from where they lived to unsettled land in the west.
a trail said to be created by tears of Native Americans
the belief that it was America’s right to spread across North America
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Annex
the removal of Indians from where they lived to unsettled land in the west.
the art of conducting negotiations with other countries
to add a territory to a country
a region of land designated by Congress and organized under a governor
20
Diplomacy
to add a territory to a country
a region of land designated by Congress and organized under a governor
the art of conducting negotiations with other countries
the removal of Indians from where they lived to unsettled land in the west.
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Neutrality
a policy of avoiding political or military agreements with other countries
a government order that forbids trade with another country
a policy of not choosing sides in a dispute or war between other countries
a closing off of an area to keep people or supplies from going in or out
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Monroe Doctrine
Declaring that the Western Hemisphere wasn't open to European colonization
Declaring that the Eastern Hemisphere wasn't open to European colonization
Declaring that the Northern Hemisphere wasn't open to European colonization
Declaring that the Southern Hemisphere wasn't open to European colonization

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