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15 Cards in this Set
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Why did so many settlers decide to move west?
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The settlers decided to move west to find cheeper land
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Why did the lands west of the Applachians draw pioneers?
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The land was fertile and cheap
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Why did pioneers first settle in Kentucky?
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They could reach it easy because of the Cumberland Gap
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What were some of the difficultiesNew Travlers faced as they traveled west?
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Native Americans,mountians, and getting lost
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What effect did Daniel Boon have on the expansion of U.S. borders?
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Daniel Boone made it easier to get to Kentuckyso that enough people moved there to make Kentucky a state
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What change in British and French achions caused the U.S.to declare war on Great Britian?
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Britian and France were forcing America offf ships
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Who wrote our country's national anthem and what is it called?
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Francis Scott Key
The Star-Spangled Banner |
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Why did the wat end ,if neither side had won?
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U.S. wanted to keep trade open over seas
Britian was tired of fighting France |
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What was the Monroe Docterine?
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Eruopean- stayed out of U.S. fights
U.S.- stayed out of Eruopean fights |
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What did the United States gain from the War of 1812?
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RESPECT
weaken Native American competers |
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Why did so many settlers decide to move west?
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find cheaper land
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Why did the lands west of the Appalachians draw pioneers
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land was fertile and cheap
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why did the pioneers first settle in Kentucky
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they could get there easily threw the Cumberland Gap
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What were some of the difficulties new travlers faced as they traveled west
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Native Americans, mountains, getting lost
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What effect did did Boone have on the expansion of U.S. borders?
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Boone made it easier to get to Kentucky so people moved there to make Kentucky a state
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