Immigration
Internal Migration
Manifest Destiny
Colonial Settlement
More Immigration
100
During the wave of immigration in the mid 19th century, there were two main nationalities immigrating. What were they?
German and Irish
100
After the Civil War, what group of people moved to Northern cities?
African-Americans/Freedmen/Ex-slaves
100
What war most directly resulted from the ideas of manifest destiny?
The Mexican American War
100
Name the two initial regions in US Colonies.
MBC and Chesapeake Bay
100
What is the main group of immigrants entering California in 21st century.
Latino/Hispanic
200
The Exclusion Act of 1882 prevented citizens of what country from entering the US
China
200
The discovery of this attracted thousand Americans westward in the mid 19th century.
Gold
200
Name a motive underlying Manifest Destiny.
Christianize, Civilize, New Beginnings, Belief that continent belongs to US
200
What were the main products of the Southern colonies?
Tobacco, Rice, Cotton, Wheat
200
The United States rejected this refugees of this group during WWII.
Jews
300
What was the main immigration center on the East Coast?
Ellis Island
300
This leader founded the NFW to aid migrant workers.
Cesar Chavez
300
Name the act the admitted California to the Union, abolished slavery in DC, and enacted a stricter Fugitive Slave Law.
Compromise of 1850
300
Name the Confederacy that fought against settlement in the 17th century
Iroquois Confederacy
300
This party was created in response to nativist sentiments in the mid 19th century.
Know-Nothings
400
Name the system implemented by US in the 1920s to control immigration.
Quotas
400
Political power moved from ___ to ____ (geographically) in the 20th century.
Rustbelt to Sunbelt
400
Name the initial President of the Republic of Texas.
Houston
400
Name the preacher that gave the City on a Hill speech.
John Winthrop
400
19th century immigrants often went to which part of the country.
Northeast
500
This agency was created in 1924 to prevent illegal immigration.
United States Border Patrol
500
This practice helped cause the phenomenon of white flight in the 20th century.
Redlining
500
This man led the American contingent at the Alamo.
Davy Crockett
500
Name the governor that came into conflict with Nathaniel Bacon.
Xander Berkeley
500
This was the main immigration center on the West Coast.
Angel Island
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