Thirteen colonies
This group of people wanted to Purify the Church of England and make it less Catholic
Puritans
Crops that are worth money such as cotton and tobacco are known as
cash crops
What did civilians do during the Battle of Bull Run?
Civilians from nearby towns watched the battle as spectators, some even bringing picnic baskets.
How were Native American history and traditions passed down?
Orally through stories
Something that makes people want to leave a place or escape from a particular situation is known as a
Push Factor
The "gold" of Jamestown was
Tobacco
Native Americans who were forcibly removed from their lands under the Indian Removal Act of 1830 became known as the
trial of tears
What action did Lincoln decide regarding the emancipation of slaves?
He authorized the army to emancipate slaves who were enslaved in the Confederacy.
This ritual performed by Native Americans hoped to bring back their ancestors and the buffalo was called
Ghost Dance
Most immigrants coming to the United States during the 1900s came from
europe
Exchange for passage, food, and shelter the person agreed to limited time of servitude is know as
Indentured Servants
Under the American System the NORTH would supply what?
manufactured goods
How did the Confederacy react to the Emancipation Proclamation?
The Confederacy becomes more determined to preserve their way of life.
Under the Homestead Act settlers were given how many acres of free land
160
People immigrating to America traveled by
steamboat
True or False: War breaks out between Native Americans and Colonists and nearly bankrupts the colony of Virginia*
true
The integration of people, ideas, or culture into a wider society or culture
Assimilation
The Battle of Gettysburg lasted
3 days
____out of 5 families stayed on their land for the 5 years out West
1
This is the policy of protecting the interests of native-born against those of immigrants
Nativism
which colonies were a part of the SOUTHERN colonies
Virginia
Maryland
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
True or false: Under the Indian Removal Act of 1830, the U.S. government would negotiate treaties & move Native Americans to the west
true
How did the Battle of Gettysburg affect the Confederacy?
It crippled Confederate forces beyond repair.
How many Cowboys were Black and Hispanic?
1 out of 3
True or False: 1851 - 1883 about 300,000 Chinese immigrated to the United States
True