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- James Polk had four clearly defined goals when he entered the White House. Which was NOTone of his goals?
- Where did the bulk of the fighting occur in the Mexican War?
- Which of the following is true of European American migrants trekking West along theOregon and California trails?
- According to John L. O' Sullivan's Democratic Review, what was the key to the history ofnations and the rise and fall of empires?
- 12. From 1848 to 1860, most of the railroad construction was in what region?
- . Most people traveling overland to California and Oregon followed which of the following routes?
- During the 1850s, 80 percent of the world's gold came from two places that experienced goldrushes at about the same time, California and:
- For the South in the 1830s, making the Texas territory part of the United States couldpotentially be most beneficial in what way?
- 89. Who were the delegates that were sent to Paris to discuss the treaty between America and the British?
- Where was the first confrontation between British soldiers and the colonial militia?
- Which act prohibited American settlement west of the Appalachian mountains and is considered the beginning of the problems between the colonists and the British?
- 1 Analyze the role that manifest destiny played in the California gold rush. What was the result?
- What were Virginias Declaration of Rights and Statue of Religious Freedom models for?
- During the 1760s and 1770s what American tactics were used in gaining the repeal of the stamp act and townshend acts?
- Why did Samuel Adam's and others call the confrontation between British soldiers and civilians in March 1770 the "Boston Massacre"?
- Which event helped convince many Americans that the Articles of Confederation needed to be replaced in favor of a stronger national government?
- Who was the author of the pamphlet Common Sense, The Crises which helped to stir up pro-independence feelings in the colonies?
- In which colony did the fighting of the American Revolution end?
- In which colony did the fighting of the American revolution begin?
- Which group of people in the colonies opposed seeking independence because they were loyal to the British crown?