Chapter 31 of Bentley's Traditions and Encounters
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| 67048525 | Louisiana Purchase | In 1803 the United States bought France's Louisiana Territory. | 0 | |
| 67048526 | Indian Removal Act | 1830. It forced eastern natives to move west of the Mississippi. | 1 | |
| 67048527 | Trail of Tears | A forced migration of Cherokee to Oklahoma | 2 | |
| 67048528 | Battle of Little Big Horn | A Sioux victory taking place in 1876 | 3 | |
| 67048529 | Wounded Knee | A U.S. massacre in 1890 that ended the Indian Wars | 4 | |
| 67048530 | Mexican-American War | 1845-1848. It started when Texas declared independence from Mexico in 1836 and was annexed by the United States in 1845. There was a U.S.-Mexican conflict over the border in which the U.S. won. | 5 | |
| 67048531 | Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo | In it the United States bought Texas, California, and New Mexico | 6 | |
| 67048532 | U.S. Civil War | Took place 1861-1865. 11 Southern states seceded from the Union and ended with the North winning. | 7 | |
| 67048533 | Emancipation Proclamation | 1863. It made slavery an issue of the civil war. | 8 | |
| 67048534 | War of 1812 | It unified Canada against U.S. invaders. | 9 | |
| 67048535 | 1867 | The Dominion of Canada was created in _____. | 10 | |
| 67048536 | John MacDonald | A Canadian Prime Minister who strengthened Canadian independence and unity. In the 1860s he persuaded western and maritime provinces to join the Dominion. | 11 | |
| 67048537 | 1885 | The Canadian transcontinental railroad was completed in ______ . | 12 | |
| 67048538 | Caudillos | Military leaders who held power after the revolutionary era in Latin America | 13 | |
| 67048539 | Juan Manuel de Rosas | He dominated Argentina from 1835 to 1852. He took advantage of the chaotic times to and brought order to Argentina. He used a personal army to crush his opposition and opposed liberal reforms. | 14 | |
| 67048540 | La Reforma | A Mexican liberal movement that took place in the 1850s. It granted universal male suffrage and limited the power of the priests and the military. Its reforms were strongly opposed by the landowning elites. | 15 | |
| 67048541 | President Benito Juarez | He led La Reforma | 16 |
