<p>United States History Mr. Hardy Chapter 8 Identification Assignment Instructions: Find each word, place, event, and name, etc, and identify them in one or two sentences. Use the textbook, class notes, history book, and also the internet to find the information. Complete this assignment on a separate sheet of paper. This assignment must be typed Example: Nationalism- Devotion to the interest and well being as well as attachment to a nation. In the 19th century, a growing nationalism led more and more people to want to have their own independent nation. Viewed from that perspective, the Southern nationalism that gave rise to the Confederacy was the reflex of a widespread spirit of the period. </p><p>1. Noah Webster 10. James K. Polk 19. Lone Star State 2. James Fenimore Cooper 11. Zachary Taylor 20. Oregon Trail 3. Nathaniel Hawthorne 12. Millard Fillmore 21. Mexican-American War 4. Edgar Allen Poe 13. Erie Canal 22. Winfield Scott 5. Henry David Thoreau 14. Stephen F. Austin 23. Wilmot Proviso 6. Walt Whitman 15. Battle of the Alamo 24. Gadsden Purchase 7. Joseph Smith 16. Davy Crockett 25. California Gold Rush 8. Martin Van Buren 17. Battle of San Jacinto 9. John Tyler 18. Sam Housten</p><p>United States History Mr. Hardy Chapter 8 Identification Assignment Instructions: Find each word, place, event, and name, etc, and identify them in one or two sentences. Use the textbook, class notes, history book, and also the internet to find the information. Complete this assignment on a separate sheet of paper. This assignment must be typed Example: Nationalism- Devotion to the interest and well being as well as attachment to a nation. In the 19th century, a growing nationalism led more and more people to want to have their own independent nation. Viewed from that perspective, the Southern nationalism that gave rise to the Confederacy was the reflex of a widespread spirit of the period. </p><p>1. Noah Webster 10. James K. Polk 19. Lone Star State 2. James Fenimore Cooper 11. Zachary Taylor 20. Oregon Trail 3. Nathaniel Hawthorne 12. Millard Fillmore 21. Mexican-American War 4. Edgar Allen Poe 13. Erie Canal 22. Winfield Scott 5. Henry David Thoreau 14. Stephen F. Austin 23. Wilmot Proviso 6. Walt Whitman 15. Battle of the Alamo 24. Gadsden Purchase 7. Joseph Smith 16. Davy Crockett 25. California Gold Rush 8. Martin Van Buren 17. Battle of San Jacinto 9. John Tyler 18. Sam Housten</p>