Railroads
The name of the railroads
What is the Transcontinental Railroad
The original belief that started Westward expansion
What is Manifest Destiny
The "journey" Andrew Jackson sent the slaves on.
What is the Trail of Tears?
The year the railroads in Utah territory opened
When is 1869?
Issues with making the railroads
What are the explosions and hazardous environment?
The reason why the railroads were built.
What is to help with westward expansion and transportation to the new western territory,
The mode of transportation used to move westward
What are Railroads?
Indian's reactions to westward expansion
The years the Great Sioux War took place
When are 1876-1877
The battle that was prompted due to Sitting Bull leading the coalition of Plains tribes against the U.S. Army.
What is the Battle of the Little BigHorn?
The people that built the railroads
Who are Irish, German & Chinese immigrants?
The people who's land were once again invaded due to westward expansion
Who are the Natives/Indians?
The amount of money the American Indians were paid
What is 28-35$ a month?
The year incursions (invasions) were continued in Lakota territory and caused Sitting Bull to lead a coalition of Plains tribes against US army.
When is 1876?
The War that culminated the Battle of the Little Big Horn.
What is the Great Sioux War?
The industries the creation of the railroad helped support
What are steel and oil industries (or vice versa)
The reason the population grew & moved westward
What is to live in more rural livelihoods?
The location at which 275 Native Americans were slaughtered
Where is Sandy Creek
The year the Battle of Wounded knee/the Wounded Knee massacre took place
When is 1890
Massacre of Native Americans
What is Wounded Knee?
The railroads earned money by
What are by selling goods to people who could not be easily accessed without the use of railroads
Who are Lewis & Clark (with the help of Sacagawea)
The treaty that stated that in exchange for receiving land set aside for them in the Black Hills of the Dakotas, the Plains nations agreed to not harass or threaten western settlers.
What is the Fort Laramie Treaty?
The year the Fort Laramie treaty was signed
When is 1868
Event that led to the Wounded Knee massacre
What is the Ghost Dance?