Vocab Words
Growth of Indiana
Indian Removal Act
Civil War
Miscellaneous
100
The movement of people from one place to live in another place.
What is migration
100
Why did so many people migrate to Indiana in the early 19th century?
Cheap land, great farming land, no slavery
100
Why did the president sign the Indian Removal Act?
US wanted more land
100
What year did the Civil War begin?
1861
100
Name all the keys on the home row.
a, s, d, f, g, h, j, k, l, ;
200
A war between people of the same country.
What is a civil war
200
What famous pioneer moved here in 1816?
Abraham Lincoln
200
What tribe walked the Trail of Death?
Potawatomi
200
What year did the Civil War end?
1865
200
How many slaves did Levi and Catherine Coffin help reach safety?
more than 2,000
300
A person who worked to end slavery.
What is an abolitionist
300
What town did George Rapp start?
Harmonie
300
Why was it called the Trail of Death?
42 Potawatomi died on the way
300
What was the cause of the Civil War?
11 states seceded
300
In 1860 how many states were there?
34, 15 slave states, 19 free states
400
The rebuilding after the Civil War.
What is Reconstruction
400
In 1825 what was the capital of the state of Indiana? What was it before?
Indianapolis, Corydon
400
Where did the Potawatomi and Miami move to?
Kansas
400
What was the only battle that took place in Indiana in the Civil War?
Morgan's Raid
400
What nemonic device will help you remember division?
Dad, Mom, Sister, Brother
500
A group that works to improve working conditions.
What is a labor union
500
Name 3 modes of transportation in Indiana in the 19th century.
canals, roads, railroads
500
What president signed the Indian Removal Act?
Andrew Jackson
500
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
freed enslaved people in the Confederate states
500
If you are dividing by 10 then you... So 560/10=...
take off the zero 56
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