A growing nation

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The Land Ordinance of 1785 was:

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a law that established a standardized system for surveying land in the western territories

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The Northwest Territory refers to which historical region in the United States?

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A region in the northwestern United States

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What was negotiated with each Native American tribe for its rights to the land?

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Treaties

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What did the Northwest Ordinance primarily establish?

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The process for admitting new states to the Union

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Why is the Mississippi River significant?

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a major transportation route in the United States.

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Manifest Destiny

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A belief in the expansion of the US across the American continents

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What was the Gadsden Purchase?

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A treaty between the United States and Mexico in 1853.

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Napoleon Bonaparte was a famous historical figure known for being a:

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Emperor of France

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What was the Louisiana Purchase?

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a land deal between the United States and France

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The Louisiana Purchase was negotiated with France by?

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Robert Livingston and James Monroe