Economies of North and South
Immigration
Manifest Destiny
Native Americans
100
This form of transportation had the greatest impact on the economy of the 19th century.
What are railroads?
100
These are the problems that exist in someone’s native country that cause them to leave.
What are push factors?
100
This is who Americans believe gave them the right to overspread the continent
Who is God?
100
This policy attempted to make Native Americans more like Anglo Americans.
What is "Civilization"?
200
This was the main and most profitable crop produced in the South.
What is cotton?
200
This country is where the majority of immigrants came from in the 19th century because of a fimine in their home country.
What is Ireland?
200
Americans promised to do this in order to move to Texas.
What is to become Mexican citizens or to become Catholic?
200
This document created a government very similar to that of the United States.
What is the Cherokee Constitution?
300
This invention allowed for cotton to be produced in greater quantity and faster leading to a growth in cotton production and also slavery.
What is the cotton gin?
300
These are the attractions a country has that makes immigrants want to come to it.
What are pull factors?
300
The Tejanos were upset because Americans settlers in Texas were disrespecting this.
What is their culture?
300
This Supreme Court case ruled that the Cherokee Nation was sovereign and its laws were to be recognized.
What is Worcester v Georgia?
400
This invention allowed for railroads to run and for factories to be built anywhere, not just near rivers.
What is the steam engine?
400
Immigrants tended to live in these when they arrived in cities on the East Coast in the 19th century.
What are slums or tenements?
400
Approximately this many people came to California in 1849.
What is 100,000?
400
This U.S. president refused to comply with the ruling in Worcester v Georgia.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
500
This group made up the main labor force in the textile mills in New England
Who are the Lowell Girls?
500
This factor drew Irish immigrant to the cities in the 19th century.
What are jobs in factories and civil construction projects?
500
The declaration of war on Mexico was controversial because the American soldiers were killed on soil that belonged to this country.
What is Mexico or America (it was disputed)?
500
The 850 mile journey from eastern tribal lands to Indian Territory west of the Mississippi was known as this.
What is the Trail of Tears?