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Slavery
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Martin Luther King
Who is the spokesman in the fight against oppression of black people?
100
Africa
Where did the US get their slaves from?
100
They had to go to Ellis Island
What were the first thing the immigrant had to do when they arrived to the US?
100
The southern states against the northern states.
Who were fighting in the civil war?
100
Søren Brøndum
What is the name of our headmaster?
200
Unalienable rights, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
What is the american dream?
200
The southern part of the US.
What part of the US were in favor of slavery?
200
Fleeing crop failure, land and job shortages. The US were perceived as the land of economic opportunity
What were some of the reasons for the immigration?
200
1861
In what year did the civil war begin?
200
Hell no
Were the new rules of conduct happily accepted?
300
The Jim Crow-laws
What laws were famous during the time period: 1876-1965?
300
Abraham Lincoln
Who ended slavery?
300
A gateway for over 12 million immigrants to the U.S.
What is Ellis Island
300
4 years.
How long did the civil war last?
300
Easyjet
What airline company are we going with on our study tour?
400
The people of France as a gift to the American people
Who gifted the US their precious Statue of Liberty?
400
Colonies
The slaves were gathered in:
400
Among other things, the immigrant had to be health inspected
What did they do at Ellis Island?
400
1. Should the American states form a centrally controlled and tight union (USA) or A more losely formed nation where the individual states had more power (CSA)? 2. The Northern states were industrialised and urban - The Southern states were agricultural and rural 3. The Southern states felt that they were treated unfairly by the richer Northern states 4. The status of the new states (California, Minnesota, Oregon, Kansas) – should they be slave states or free states?
Give examples of why the civil war started.
400
With the sweater = 22 Without the sweater = 37
How old is Mathias?
500
Abraham Lincoln
Who was the 16th president of the United States who was also assassinated?
500
Wealth. Just like any other property
The slaves were also a status symbol of?
500
4
How many waves of immigration were there?
500
620.000 soldiers.
How many american soldiers died during the civil war?
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50 Percent.
The rainforests only cover around 2 percent the total surface area of the Earth, but how many percent of the plants and animals on the earth live there?