https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu All 20 definitions from the Westward Expansions en-us 2017-10-12 20:26:00 UTC 2017-10-12 21:47:59 UTC hello@padlet.com hillma3 https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196630746 On October 20, 1803, the Senate approved the purchase of French land from Napoleon Bonaparte between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains that doubled the size of the United States.]]> 2017-10-12 20:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196630746 hillma3 https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196631069 An expedition led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark that began in 1804 to explore the Louisiana Purchase and find a water route to the Pacific Ocean.]]> 2017-10-12 20:28:37 UTC https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196631069 hillma3 https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196631275 In 1830, a congressional act that authorized the removal of Native Americans who lived east of the Mississippi River.]]> 2017-10-12 20:29:22 UTC https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196631275 hillma3 https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196645552 In 1838-1839, an 800-mile forced march made by the Cherokee from their homeland in Georgia to Indian Territory which resulted in the deaths of almost one-fourth of the Cherokee people.]]> 2017-10-12 21:36:13 UTC https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196645552 hillma3 https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196645720 Beginning in 1823, a U.S. policy of opposing European colonization introduced by James Monroe, the 5th President.]]> 2017-10-12 21:37:26 UTC https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196645720 hillma3 https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196645822 A 2000-mile trail stretching through the Great Plains from western Missouri to the Oregon Territory.]]> 2017-10-12 21:38:10 UTC https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196645822 hillma3 https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196645917 In 1800s, a popular American belief that the nation was destined to spread from coast to coast.]]> 2017-10-12 21:38:46 UTC https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196645917 hillma3 https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196646006 To adapt fully; to adopt as one's own.]]> 2017-10-12 21:39:28 UTC https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196646006 hillma3 https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196646050 A Spanish mission in San Antonio, Texas, that was the site of a famous battle of the Texas Revolution in 1836.]]> 2017-10-12 21:39:43 UTC https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196646050 hillma3 https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196646141 Extending the nation beyond its existing borders.]]> 2017-10-12 21:40:19 UTC https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196646141 hillma3 https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196646187 The 11th President of the United States who annexed Oregon and Texas and led the nation to a sweeping victory in the Mexican-American War.]]> 2017-10-12 21:40:38 UTC https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196646187 hillma3 https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196646360 A law or act that goes against the constitution.]]> 2017-10-12 21:41:25 UTC https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196646360 hillma3 https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196646615 The idea that the judicial branch (led by the Supreme Court) can determine whether laws from the legislative and executive branches of government are unconstitutional.]]> 2017-10-12 21:42:34 UTC https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196646615 hillma3 https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196646733 The famous 1803 Supreme Court case that established the Supreme Court's power of judicial review.]]> 2017-10-12 21:43:25 UTC https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196646733 hillma3 https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196646813 Gold seeking migrants who moved to California during the Gold Rush.]]> 2017-10-12 21:44:03 UTC https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196646813 hillma3 https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196646870 A major general in the War of 1812 who became a national hero when he defeated the British at the Battle of New Orleans. He became the 7th President of the United States and signed the Indian Removal Act.]]> 2017-10-12 21:44:25 UTC https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196646870 hillma3 https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196647040 The primary author of the Declaration of Independence who became the 3rd President of the United States and bought the Louisiana Purchase.]]> 2017-10-12 21:45:36 UTC https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196647040 hillma3 https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196647126 Understanding the social, cultural, intellectual, and emotional settings that shaped people's lives and actions in the past.]]> 2017-10-12 21:46:12 UTC https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196647126 hillma3 https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196647226 A view or opinion that is incorrect because it is based on faulty thinking or understanding.]]> 2017-10-12 21:47:00 UTC https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196647226 hillma3 https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196647296 Standards or guides based on prior decisions that serve as a rule for settling similar disputes (conflicts).]]> 2017-10-12 21:47:31 UTC https://padlet.com/hillma3/c0m6uv5hifxu/wish/196647296