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Territorial Expansion
Vocabulary and Key Terms• Northwest Ordinance • Louisiana Purchase• War of 1812• Erie Canal• National Infrastructure• Monroe Doctrine
NORTHWEST ORDINANCE• One of the greatest contributions of the Articles of
Confederation
• Established the procedure for statehood • Demonstrated US plans to expand westward by adding
new states and not extending the existing ones • New states would be = members of Union• Banned slavery in NW Territory• Ohio River became boundary b/w free and slave regions
between the 13 states and Mississippi River• Mandated establishment of public schools
Louisiana PurchasePresident: Thomas Jefferson
Negotiator: James MonroeUS offered to buy port city,New Orleans from FranceNapoleon needed $$$ Napoleon sold New Orleansand the entire Louisiana Territory to the US for$15 millionPurchase doubled the size of the US
Lewis & Clark Expedition* Jefferson sent
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to explore new territory all the way to Pacific
*16 months*started in St. Louis* guide was Native
American: Sacajawea *charted trails west,
mapped rivers & mountain ranges, collected samples different animals/species/ plants, recorded facts/info about the different Native tribes
War of 1812 aka 2nd American Revolution : CAUSES
1. BRITISH IMPRESSMENT: capture US merchant ships and force American sailors to join the British navy
2. British were trying to RESTRICT US TRADE WITH FRANCE: British and French at war
3. BRITISH WERE GIVING MILITARY SUPPORT/SUPPLIES TO NATIVES who were trying to keep Americans from settling west of Appalachians
4. US WANTED BRITISH OUT OF NORTH AMIERICA by conquering Canada
WAR OF 1812 RESULTS2nd American Revolution
1. Ends hostility between US and GB: never again will U.S and Great Britain wage war over diplomacy, trade, territory, or any other kind of dispute
2. America’s army and navy were firmly established as worthy opponents of any European military force
3. The U.S military achievements in the War of 1812 increase nationalist sentiments and begins the development of a US national identity
ERIE CANAL• Started construction in 1817:
mostly immigrants• Opened in 1825 • 363 mile artificial waterway
that connects Lake Erie to the Hudson River, which then pours into the Atlantic Ocean
• Connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean
• Made NYC a major port• Lowered transportation $$• Increased settlement in the
west and western NY • Helped unite new regions of
Atlantic states
Rise of New York City*Capital of U.S until 1790*Early developments turnedNYC into great economic
center established on a grid of city blocks
*Erie Canal created linkbetween European
merchants and NYC markets
* By 1835-NYC was largest city in US
**Artisans, workers, bankers, businessmen made city boom
VOCAB CARD QUIZ1. What were the 4 contributions of the NW
Ordinance? 2. LOUISIANA PURCHASE: A. Who was the
President? B. Who was the Negotiator?3. a.) How much $ did the US pay for the territory
and b.) who (person/country) did we purchase it from?
4. What were the 3 causes of the War of 1812? 5. Erie Canal connects Lake _____ to the _____
River which then pours into the ______ _______.
ANSWERS TO VOCAB CARD QUIZ1. 1. DEMONSTRATED THE US PLANS TO EXPAND WEST 2. BANNED SLAVERY IN THE NW TERRITORY
3. ESTABLISHED THE PROCEDURES FOR STATEHOOD IN THE NEW TERRITORY
4. MANDATED THE ESTABLISHMENT OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS
2. THOMAS JEFFERSON/ JAMES MONROE3. $15 MILLION/ FRANCE: NAPOLEON4. 1. BRITISH & FRENCH AT WAR 2. BRITISH IMPRESSMENT 3. BRITISH GIVING SUPPLIES TO NATIVES 4. AMERICANS WANTED BRITISH OUT OF NORTH
AMERICA 5. ERIE; HUDSON; ATLANTIC OCEAN
National Infrastructure Families move west of Appalachians to claim
land in new American territories—
Long, difficult trip
RESPONSE-private companies built the nation’s roads and waterways--(roads were often turnpikes, or toll roads, fees used to pay for maintenance of the new roads
1825 Steamboat invented– enabled people to buy a ticket from private companies that operated the boats and travel in any direction (barges only flowed in one direction)
NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE• Unite the nations economic interests: N: produce
manufactured goods, S: cotton and agriculture, W: livestock, grains and cotton: MAKE AMERICA INDEPENDENT
• NEED TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM: Railroads: faster, can cross almost any terrain, operates in severe weather
• Roads• Canals: built in the wilderness where there were no
roads or rivers• Steamboat: could travel against the current• National Road began in 1811
Monroe Doctrine: FOREIGN Monroe Doctrine: FOREIGN POLICYPOLICY Monroe announced that the U.S would
prevent European nations from interfering with independent American countries—U.S would stay neutral in wars between European nations and their American colonies, but, if battles took place in the Americas, the U.S would view such hostile actions as hostile actions against the U.S
1823-President James Monroe warned the nations of Europe not to interfere in the politics of North and South America
FILL-IN QUIZ1. _______: the first American overland
expedition to the Pacific and back. 2. _______: thousands of American sailors forced
against their will to serve in British Navy after their merchant ships were captured at sea
3. ______:first organized territory of the United States out of the region south of the Great Lakes, north and west of the Ohio River, and east of the Mississippi
4. _______: purchased by the United States of America of 828,800 square miles of the French territory
FILL-IN QUIZ5. ______:warned the nations of Europe
not to interfere in the politics of North and South America
6. ________: established the U.S military as worthy opponents of any European nation.
7: ______: Connects the Great Lakes to theAtlantic Ocean, Made NYC a major portLowered transportation $$, Increasedsettlement in the west and western NY
FILL-IN QUIZ8. ______: One of the greatest contributions of
the Articles of Confederation• Established the procedure for statehood • Demonstrated US plans to expand westward
by adding new states and not extending the existing ones
9. ________: aka 2nd American Revolution10: ______: Unite the nations economic
interests: N: produce manufactured goods, S: cotton and agriculture, W: livestock, grains and cotton: MAKE AMERICA INDEPENDENT