Famous People
Who were the two men who explored new territory with the assistance of Sacajawea
What is Lewis and Clark
What major group opened fire on Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861
What are the Confederates
What was a cultural native american dance that was performed to bring back ancestors
What is the Ghost Dance
What major country owned Mexico before the Mexican-American War
What is Spain
American streets were claimed to be made of
What is Gold
Who caused the Panic of 1837
What is Andrew Jackson
What major president was assassinated right after the Civil War ended
What is Abraham Lincoln
What did Native Americans believe in
What are the Powerful spirits that controlled the natural world
What famous man argues for Texas independence but was denied
The difference between push factor and pull factor is
What is
Push factor = something that makes people want to leave a place
Pull factor is a motivating cause that attracts a person somewhere
Who discovered gold in California in 1848
What 4 states seceded during the Civil War
What is Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri, and Delaware
In what direction did Americans move to after the Civil War, where they found Native Americans living?
What is West
What was considered the first aggression that led to an attack during the Mexican-American War
What is President Polk sending troops to "disputed areas"
What two major islands were made for processing immigrants into America
What is Ellis Island, Angel Island
What famous man offered the Compromise of 1850 to settle disputes over slavery
What is Henry Clay
What major document states that "Free slaves behind Confederate lines do not apply to areas occupied by Union or slave states in Union"
What is the Emancipation Proclamation
What major country had to make annual payments if the terms of the treaty were upheld
What is the United States of America
What was the treaty called that gave 55% of Mexican territory to the U.S, and also a peace treaty to stop the war
What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
what was the Americanization movement
What is designed to teach immigrants about America, English, literacy, government
What famous person went undercover in a meat factory to expose its terrible conditions
what is Upton Sinclair
What was the turning point of the Civil War
What is the Battle of Gettysburg
What were the two major old native American trails
what is the Santa Fe trail and the Oregon trail
How much money did the U.S pay Mexico during the Treaty of Guadulpe
What is 25 million dollars
$ 10 million for land after the war
$15 million to settle all disputes
What were the 5 issues immigrants faced when coming to America
What are Housing, lack of jobs, language, discrimination, and food barriers?