Economies
Inventions of the early 1800's
Sewing machine, telegraph, morse code, railroads
What was life like on the oregon, Mormon,California,and Santa Fe Trials?
Difficult
What did Mexico do to expand its territory in texas
Free land to U.S. Settlers
Which canal was built to join the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean?
Erie
Annexation
To incorporate the Texas republic into the United States
What does Specialization mean
Producing goods and services for sale
What did the treaty of Fort Laramie force Native Americans to do?
Forced Native Americans west of the Mississippi river
Which president called for the annexation of oregon?
James K. Polk
What does the word Manifest mean in Manifest Destiny?
Obvious
Manifest Destiny meaning
To express their beliefs that the United states Destiny was to expand to the Pacific Ocean and into the Mexican territory.
How did the Midwest economy make their money
agriculture
What was the Black Hawk War
Prophecy of a Native American to retrieve lost land from the settlers
John C. Fremont, during the Mexican War captured a city in which state which led to its independence from Mexico?
California
What was the name of Roberts Fulton's steamboat he invented?
Clermount
What city in California grew the most because of the Gold Rush?
San Francisco
How did the South East make money
Agriculture
Which groups were negatively impacted by the manifest destiny
Native Americans and mexicans
Where did the Oregon trail begin?
Independence Missouri
Where was gold discovered
Sutter's Mill California
What does the word entrepreneurs mean?
Someone who invest own money into business
How did the Northeast economy make money
Manufacturing and Textiles
Who were John Deere and Cyrus McCormick?
John Deere invented the first steel plow. Cyrus McCormick invented the mechanical reaper.
Where did the Mormons settle in the United States?
Salt Lake City Utah
What was the name of the treaty that ended the Mexican War?
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Who got rich from the Gold rush
Merchants