opening of Japan and Crimean War
Helped doctors during the Crimean War and improved sanitation and nutrition in hospitals
Florence Nightingale (1820-1910)
to withdraw from or leave a nation
Secede
Scottish missionary and explorer devoted to the people of Africa
David Livingstone
Tracks of land set aside by the government for the native people
Reservation
Namesake of Seattle and leader of the Suquamish and Duwamish tribes, A friend of Doc Maynard.
Chief Seattle
U.S Navy Commander who encouraged Japan to open to the West
Commodore Matthew Perry (1794-1858)
Born into slavery, she escaped to freedom in 1849 and later helped over 300 slave escape as a conductor on the Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman
she ruled Britain for 63 years, saw the British Empire greatly expand, and her name was given to the Victorian Era
Queen Victoria
, series of conflicts from the early 1850s through the late 1870s between Native Americans and the United States.
Plains war
Moving from one's homeland into a new country
Immigration
Japanese Emperor when the Tokugawa Shogunate ended
Emperor Meiji (Mutsuhito) 1852-1912
An official public announcement
proclamation
Welsh American explorer, journalist, soldier, colonial administrator, author and politician who was famous for his exploration of Central Africa and his search for missionary and explorer David Livingstone
Henry M. Stanley
U.S mail delivery system by continuous horse and rider relays between Missouri and California
Pony ride Express
People who explore for minerals
Prospector
A noble rank in Japan that ruled the Samurai army
Shogun
Escaped slave who became a famous author and speaker
Frederick Douglas
second King of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909, and the founder and sole owner of the Congo Free State from 1885 to 1908.
Leopold II of Belgium
Another name of the Battle of Little Bighorn
Custer's last stand
was head chief of the Walla Walla tribe and was murdered in 1855.His name meant yellow Bird.
Peo Peo Mox Mox
Russian Czar who led Russia to fight in the Crimean war
Nicholas 1(1796-1855)
The author of the novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin, which contributed so much to popular feeling against slavery that it is cited among the causes of the American Civil War.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
First encountered David Livingstone in 1843, when one of his children needed medical treatment. He and his people later accompanied Livingstone to the Kolobeng. He said to be David Livingstone only covert.
Chief Sechele
Sioux Chief and medicine man who fought against the United States army
Sitting Bull
was an American military officer and politician who served as governor of the Territory of Washington from 1853 to 1857, and later as its delegate to the United States House of Representatives.
Isaac Stevens