Vocab
Indian Migration
Texas and Mexico
Pioneers
Gold Rush
100
A city that grows quickly in population because of a certain type of industy
What is a boomtown
100
Where did the Seminole Indians live
What is Florida
100
What country did Texas belong to before the United States
What is Mexico
100
The part of the country the was not yet settled
What is the frontier
100
In 1848 this was discovered in California
What is Gold
200
A covered wagon is known as what
What is a Conestoga Wagon
200
What country owned Florida prior to the United States
What is Spain
200
When was the Republic of Texas created
What is 1836
200
A line of wagons is known a what?
What is a wagon train
200
Name one gold mining town
What is Rough and Ready, Hangtown, and Poverty Hill
300
A person from one country who who goes to live in anouther county
What is an immigrant
300
What Act gave the government permission to move the Indian to Oklahoma
What is the Indian Removal Act
300
What city was the Alamo located in
What is San Antonio
300
This trail started in Missouri and ended in Oregon
What is the Oregon Trail
300
The California Legislature forced Indians to do what
What is work
400
Forced migration of the Cherokee Indians
What is the Trail of Tears
400
How far did the Indians march to their new territory
What is 800 miles
400
The Mexican War started over what dispute
What is a border dispute
400
Pioneers made houses made out of what
What is sod or logs
400
Many people in California were immigrants from what country
What is China
500
Speech given by President Monroe
What is the Monroe Doctrine
500
What year was the Indian Removal Act signed
What is 1830
500
The Mexican War lasted how many years
What is two
500
What group of people moved west because of persecution
Who are the Mormons
500
How long did the gold rush last
What is 12 years