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How did the agreement of Oregon come about? |
The peace treaty from Britain to end the war of 1812 said that they would share the property with the U.S. |
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What was the British Hudson Bay company trying to do? |
Create a monopoly. |
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What area beaver trappers investigate? (for new land) |
California |
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What does Congress do to try to decrease England's domination in the Oregon Territory? |
Offer free land to people to move West. |
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What did Jackson do with the bill about re-chartering the national bank? |
He veto-ed it. |
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What did Biddle do to try to keep the National Bank operational? |
He had people call in loans. |
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What did the Specie Circular do? |
It allowed only gold and silver to be accepted as money to buy land. |
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What type of Government did Santa Ana create when he was in control? |
A harsh dictatorship. |
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In the early 1840's, what lured people to the West? |
Trapper Propaganda |
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What term meant that it was God's will that we should spread across the entire continent? |
Manifest Destiny |
