Cowboys
What towns did the Chisolm Trail connect?
San Antonio, Texas to Abilene, Kansas
The ___________ is a line that goes from the North pole to the South pole.
Prime Meridian
People from China had to go to _______ before they could enter the United States.
Angel Island or Ellis Island
Angel Island
To keep someone out
Exclude
Why did Abilene become a trade center?
That is where the railroad stopped and people needed supplies when they stopped.
Many Italian immigrants to America in the late 1800s and early 1900s were
a. families
b. young men
c. young couples
b. young men
A low point in the mountains
Pass
What was one of the towns that grew up on the prairie?
Abilene
A person who leaves one country to live in a different one
Immigrant
Because of the beef industry, _____ quickly grew into an important trade center.
What town?
Abilene
How has the work of cowboys changed changed from the 1800s.
They don't use horses as much to get around
Technology has advanced
The culture of New Spain was
a. only Spanish
b. only Indian
c. a mix of both Spanish and Indian
c. a mix of both Spanish and Indian
The most important building in the mission was
a. the church
b. the presidio
c. El Camino Reala. the church
Europeans coming to America had to go to ______ before they could enter the country.
Angel Island or Ellis Island
Ellis Island
What kinds of people were cowboys in the 1860's?
African American
Indian American
Mexican American
Traders traveling the Santa Fe trail started their trip in ____.
Independence, Missouri
Where did cattle get shipped to when they left Abilene?
Chicago
The number of people living in a place
Population
How did the railroad change prairie life?
Faster transportation
cowboys were able to move cattle easier
Pioneer families traveled the Oregon Trail in
a. ships
b. trains
c. wagon trains
c. wagon trains
Why did more and more people move west in the 1860's?
They wanted cheaper farm land and new lives
To teach someone to believe and follow a new religion
Convert
On a ______, the columns have numbers and the rows have letters.
Grid
Father Junipero Serra built the first mission in California at _______.
San Diego
The line on the globe halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole is the _______.
Equator