Reforms
The woman who realized many people in prison weren't criminals but mentally ill was
Dorthea Dix
This man changed farming with the invention of the steel plow.
John Deere
The missionaries that started people going to Oregon were
Marcus and Narcissa Whitman
Stephen Austin
The War with Mexico started with a dispute over
Texas border
The religious movement in the early 1800s is called
The Second Great Awakening
This man helped harvesting efficiency by inventing the mechanical reaper.
Cyrus McCormick
This term was coined by a newspaper editor about annexing more territory to the United States
This Battle became a reason for the Texans to win their war
The territory that claimed independence during the War was
California
This was the meeting of women to discuss suffrage and other women's rights
Seneca Falls Convention
This invention helped efficiency of communication
Telegraph
This trail west was the only trail that as not used for settlement
Santa Fe Trail
The nickname given to the Republic of Texas was
The Lone Star Republic
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
This newspaper was written by a runaway slave abolitionist speaker
The North Star
While this was not widespread yet in the early 1800s, this new form of transportation would be a game changer.
Trains/railroad
This trail was used to escape persecution and ended in Utah
Mormon Trail
The first President on Texas was
Sam Houston
in 1848 this man found Gold in Northern California
James Marshall
Although being from a Southern Plantation family these sisters were adamant abolitionists
Grimke Sisters
This made sewing quicker and more efficient for factory production
foot treadle sewing machine
These were used by trail travelers to move their belongings
Conestoga Wagons
Mexicans that lived in Texas were known as
Tejanos
Gold was found near which city, but made which other city populous
Sacramento, San Francisco