California grew rapidly after which of the following was discovered there?
gold
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The Louisiana Purchase covered lands between the __________ and _________, and doubled the territory of the United States.
Mississippi River and Rocky Mountains
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Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?
Francis Scott Key
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Give 2 difficulties a traveler may encounter on the Oregon Trail.
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The journey of the Cherokee who were forced to move from their homes in the Southeast to the Indian Territory became known as the
The Trail of Tears
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The War of 1812 was fought between the United States and Great Britain. The MAIN reason why this war was fought was
to protect the right to trade with anyone.
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Give 2 reasons why a pioneer would head west on the Oregon Trail.
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In the early 1800s, France and Great Britain were at war with each other again. Why did the United States want to trade with both of these European countries?
Trade with other countries promotes economic growth.
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The Capitol and the White House were burned after the American troops attacked Canada. Who was responsible for burning these buildings?
The British
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How did the steamboat allow businesses to be more productive?
It made it faster to ship goods.
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You and your family choose to move to Oregon instead of staying in your home in Georgia. This is an example of ________________.
opportunity cost
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What was the effect of the cotton gin?
It made the job of getting seeds out of the cotton faster.