Western Expansion by https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6 Defintions en-us 2016-09-27 12:20:30 UTC 2025-12-31 16:01:45 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Terminator.png Marbury v. Madison: was a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court formed the basis for the exercise of judicial review in the United States under Article III of the Constitution. whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/126800686 Historical Context: American and National Identity]]> 2016-09-27 19:35:07 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/126800686 Louisiana Purchase:   was a land deal between the United States and France whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/126801031 Historical Context: Migration and Settlement]]> 2016-09-27 19:36:25 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/126801031 Monroe Doctrine: a principle of US policy, originated by President James Monroe in 1823 whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/126801251 Historical Context: American in the World]]> 2016-09-27 19:37:12 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/126801251 American System: was a policy of promoting industry in the U.S. by adoption of a high protective tariff whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/126802305 Historical Context: Politics and Power]]> 2016-09-27 19:41:55 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/126802305 Missouri Compromise: was a United States federal statute devised by Henry Clay. whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/126802895 Historical Context: Politics and Power ]]> 2016-09-27 19:44:41 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/126802895 Manifest Destiny: the 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable. whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/126804713 Historical Context: Geography and the Environment]]> 2016-09-27 19:53:01 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/126804713 Oregon Trail: The route over which settlers traveled to Oregon in the 1840s and 1850s whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/127751794 Historical Context: Migration and Settltment]]> 2016-10-02 20:44:45 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/127751794 Mormon Trail: is the 1,300-mile route that members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints traveled from 1846 to 1868. whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/127751903 Historical Context: Migration and Settlement]]> 2016-10-02 20:46:32 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/127751903 Republic of Texas: was an independent sovereign country in North America that existed from March 2, 1836, to February 19, 1846. whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/127751921 Historical Context: Migration and Settlement]]> 2016-10-02 20:46:53 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/127751921 Oregon Territory: was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from August 14, 1848 whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/127751938 Historical Context: Culture and Society]]> 2016-10-02 20:47:10 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/127751938 Mexican American of 1850: was a package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850 whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/127751949 Historical Context: Migration and Settlement]]> 2016-10-02 20:47:26 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/127751949 Cali Gold Rush: January 24, 1848, when gold was found by James W. Marshall whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/127751982 Historical Context: Geography and Environment ]]> 2016-10-02 20:47:58 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/127751982 Andrew Jackson: was an American statesman who served as the seventh President of the United States from 1829 to 1837. whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/127751995 Historical Context: Politics and Power]]> 2016-10-02 20:48:12 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/127751995 Indian Removal Act: was signed into law by President Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830 whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/127752010 Historical Context: Migration and Settlement]]> 2016-10-02 20:48:36 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/127752010 Trail  of Tears: The route along which the United States government forced several tribes of Native Americans whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/127752028 Historical Context: Migration and Settlement]]> 2016-10-02 20:48:55 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/127752028 Nullification Crisis: which involved a confrontation between South Carolina and the federal government. whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/127752048 Historical Context: Work, Exchange, and Technology]]> 2016-10-02 20:49:11 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/127752048 Spoils System: the practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters. whitemichael010_23 https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/127752076 Historical Context: Politics and Power]]> 2016-10-02 20:49:41 UTC https://padlet.com/whitemichael010_23/4asom7bhkay6/wish/127752076