Westward Expansion & Manifest Destiny

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The U.S. was destined to extend their boundaries all the way to the Pacific. The idea of this is called _______________

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Manifest Destiny

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Reasons for moving west: profit, new life, religious freedom, escaping diseases.

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escaping diseases

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In McCulloch vs Maryland, what clause did the Supreme Court case use to declare MuCulloch's victory?

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Supremacy Clause

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McCulloch vs Maryland was over: commission papers for judgeship, tax on national bank, steamboat licenses, education

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tax on national bank

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Gibbons vs Ogden was over: tax on national bank, education, commission papers for judgeship, steamboat licenses

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steamboat licenses

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In Gibbons vs Ogden, what clause did the Supreme Court case use to declare Gibbons' victory?

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Commerce Clause

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Mormons traveled westward to:
Options: escape religious persecution, claim new lands, gain more money, escape themselves

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escape religious persecution

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The Adams-Onis Treaty was a treaty made between __________ and the U.S. for __________

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Spain; Florida

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The U.S. and _________ had a border dispute over the U.S. & Canada border line. Options: Britain, France, Spain, Natives

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Britain

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Polk's campaign slogan was

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54'40' or fight