Domain 2 US History Flashcard

Front

Which event marked the beginning of Westward Expansion in the United States? Options: The Boston Tea Party, The Trail of Tears, The Louisiana Purchase, The Emancipation Proclamation

Back

The Louisiana Purchase

Front

What was the main cause of the Civil War?

Back

Disagreement over slavery

Front

Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

Back

13th Amendment

Front

What was the purpose of the Reconstruction Era?

Back

To rebuild and reunite the United States after the Civil War.

Front

Who was the first president of the United States?

Back

George Washington

Front

Who was the president during the War of 1812?

Back

James Madison

Front

Which president is known for implementing the Indian Removal Act?

Back

Andrew Jackson

Front

What was the main goal of Jacksonian Democracy?

Back

To expand political participation and give more power to the common man.

Front

Who was the president during the Mexican-American War?

Back

James K. Polk

Front

Which president is associated with the Monroe Doctrine?

Back

James Monroe