Chapter 9: Expanding Markets and Moving West
This iconic game is named after this route that was used in the late 19th century for westward expansion. It began in Missouri and crossed the great plains and ended in Oregon. What is the name of the game/trail?
What is the Oregon Trail?
Who is John Brown?
In Pennsylvania on July 1-3, 1863, this battle made it clear that the Union would win. Afterwards, Lincoln gave a speech that motivated the Union Troops. What is the name of this battle and the speech that Lincoln gave?
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
What is the Gettysburg Address?
Define sharecropping.
What is a system where a landowner allows renters to use the land in return for a share of the crop?
After the 2nd Treaty of Fort Laramie, this happened which was done so for mining gold or making room for white settlers.
What is Indian Removal and Reservations?
What is the 19th century belief that the United States was destined to extend from coast to coast and civilize the land?
What is Manifest Destiny?
What did the Free Soil Party want for slavery?
They wanted to end the extension of slavery.
List the 3 parts of the Anaconda Plan?
1. Cut off Mississippi River to divide East and West
2. Blockade Southern ports
3. Capture Richmond
It helped former slaves with food, shelter, schooling, and medical or legal aid.
What is the name of the Native American Nation that was nomadic and rode horses?
What is the Sioux Nation?
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Who is the Alpha's favorite president?
Who is William Howard Taft?
Describe the Republican party in the 19th century.
Why did the Draft Riots occur in New York, 1863 and who was it mainly led by?
Because working-class New Yorkers were upset about the draft and targeted Black people and their institutions. This was mainly led by Irish immigrants.
What is disenfranchisement?
Define the Populist Party.
A political party that represented poorer farmers.
What is the name of the river used as a border for Texas?
What is the Rio Grande?
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin in 1852?
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?
What is the name of the commander of the Army of Northern Virginia and lost to Grant at Appomattox Court House?
Who is Robert E. Lee?
List 3 Black codes.
1. Prohibited Blacks from renting and borrowing money for purchasing land
2. Limited what jobs Blacks could have
3. Prohibited Blacks from testifying against whites in court
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List 3 of Alpha's favorite Star Wars characters?
Who is Ashoka Tano, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Yoda, Grogu, R2-D2, Leia Organa, Jango Fett, and Commander Cody?
List 3 reasons for the Mexican-American war.
What is
1. Texans wanting slavery
2. Racism towards Mexican
3. Anti-authoritarian beliefs?
Describe Bleeding Kansas.
When Kansas voted on the election of legislators, armed "Border Ruffians" voted illegally to promote their pro-slavery ideas. Abolitionist John Brown killed 5 slaveholders and triggered massacres across the state as a result.
What is the name of the battle that allowed for the Union to gain the Mississippi River?
What is the Battle of Vicksburg?
This Act was a part of the Congressional Plan, created 5 military districts in the South, and made a new readmission process.
What is the Reconstruction Act of 1867?
This Act was signed by Lincoln in 1862 and gave US citizens free land in the west and encouraged westward migration.
What is the Homestead Act?