American Fact Finder

strong sense of loyalty to a state or section instead of to the whole country

The belief that the United States should own all of the land between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

the refusal to obey a government law or laws as a means of passive resistance because of one’s moral conviction or belief

a form of government that is run for and by the people, giving people the supreme power

means to approve by vote

the first permanent English settlement, was founded in 1607

President Thomas Jefferson purchased the Louisiana Territory from France

cruel and unjust government

the sharing of power between the states and the national government

the practice of allowing each territory to decide for itself whether or not to allow slavery