Geography
Which ocean did the Trans-Atlantic slave trade take place in.
Atlantic Ocean
Ideas, Beliefs, Customs, and traditions formed by a group of people.
What is Culture?
Which branch of government creates/ makes laws?
Legislative
A historic pioneer route used by settlers to travel from Missouri to Oregon in the Pacific Northwest
What is the Oregon Trail?
Which side won the American Civil War?
North
The study that examines how people and their cultures are affected by their physical environment
(H_______ Geography)
Human Geography
Name of one the two specific ethnic immigration groups that helped build the transcontinental railroad.
Irish and Chinese Immigrants
What are the three branches of government?
Executive, Legislative, Judicial
This form of transportation was essential during the Oregon Trail.
(C ______ W_______)
What is a Covered Wagon?
A law passed in 1850 that required the capture and return of escaped slaves to their owners, even if they were found in free states.
(F______ S_____ law)
Fugitive Slave Law
Bringing plants and animals under human control is called D___________.
Example: Cats and Dogs are an example of this where as Elephants and Zebras are not because they are Considered Wild.
Domesticated
Dia de Los Muertos is primarily celebrated in which North American country?
The first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution is called ___________.
The Bill of Rights
The law that ended the respect for Native American rights to their land
Indian Removal Act
Civil Rights activists who had a dream...
Martin Luther King Jr.
A piece of land connecting Russia to Alaska that allowed humans to cross into North America. It no longer exists
Bering Land Bridge
Vocab term: Loyalty to a particular part of the country.
(S_____________)
Sectionalism
A leader who rules with absolute power
What is a Dictator?
the 19th-century belief that the United States was divinely ordained to expand across the North American continent from the Atlantic to the Pacific, spreading democracy and American values.
(M______________ D___________)
What is Manifest Destiny?
Civil Rights Activist who prompted the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Rosa Parks
Name the 7 Continents.
North America
South America
Africa
Australia
Europe
Asia
Antartica
to adopt or be forced to adopt one's cultural practices.
(A_______________)
Ex: Native American's who were sent to Missionaries.
Assimilation
Which president enacted and enforced the Indian Removal Act?
Andrew Jackson
Thousands of miners who traveled to California seeking gold in 1849.
(F______ N______)
Forty Niners
An Internal war that was fought between the Northern Union and the Southern Confederacy.
What is the Civil War?