Terms
Reform
Westward Expansion
What Was __________
Extra
100
Wants to be on their own
What is annexation
100
Housewives: home and children , went out to work.
What was life like for most women prior to the Industrial Revolution in the 1840s and 1850s
100
Rough, ran out of supplies, people died.
What was life like for the settlers moving west.
100
The force removal of the Native Americans, Native Americans (Cherokee)
Trail of Tears? Who was impacted
100
struggled to keep control their hunting land, buffalo was used for everything, felt like settlers messed with their needs.
What was life like for the Native Americans during Westward Expansion?
200
Give Up , or giving up
What is cession
200
Crappy, long hours, unsafe. could pay women and children less
What was factory work like for women and children? Why did factory owners prefer to hire women and children?
200
railroad, Mexico
Why was the Gadsden Purchase purchased? What country was it purchased from?
200
The force removal (forced Native Americans to move) , Andrew Jackson
Indian Removal Act? Who was the president when this law was enacted?
200
more money wanted, increased cotton produced, more slaves wanted
What was the impact of the cotton gin?
300
Meant to happen
What is Destiny
300
No Alcohol
What was the temperance movement ?
300
The railroad that ran across the country. Everyone wants it built for travel and trade.
What was the Transcontinental Railroad? Which part of the country wanted this built: North, South, West, East?
300
A movement to end slavery
Abolitionist Movement?
400
The Gold Rush 1849
Who were the "Forty-Niners"
400
Rio Grande, Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
What river is currently the present-day border between Texas and Mexico? What treaty established this river as the border?
400
above was free state, like Maine, below was slave state like Missouri (to be equal). Plan for the future.
Missouri Compromise? What was the purpose of the Missouri Compromise?
500
end
What is abolition
500
1849, California, Money
Name THREE facts about the Gold Rush that we learned about in class.
500
ended the Mexican-American War, got Texas, Gadsden Purchase, Mexican Cession.
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo? How did it benefit the U.S?
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