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| A terrible potato famine caused much hardship in the country of ___________________ |
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| The Webster -Ashburton Treaty of 1842 settled the boundary between _______________ & ________________ |
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| The trail that Daniel Boone cleared through the Cumberland Gap was called _____________ |
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| Washington, D.C. was burned during ____________ |
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| The Missouri Compromise preserved peace between the __________________& __________________ |
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| The Louisiana Purchase tripled or doubled the size of the United States |
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| Alexander Hamilton died in a duel with ___________ |
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| What was the fastest overland communication service before the telegraph? |
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| What famous author used his experiences as a steamboat pilot to write books such as Life on the Mississippi? |
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| Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) |
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| What policy warned European powers against interfering in the Western Hemisphere? |
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| Who was America's greatest science teacher? |
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| What senator from Massachusetts was the greatest orator in Congress? |
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| What did the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 provide for? |
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| public schools with religious instruction |
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