Manifest Destiny
Name given to the belief the US was to expand across the continent.
What is Manifest Destiny?
Most dreaded sickness on the trails west.
What is Cholera?
Nickname was given to the gold miners.
Who is the 49ers?
Industrial Revolution began here.
What is England?
Northern Americans opposed the annexation of Texas for these 2 reasons.
What is not having permission and not respecting their culture?
The reason the Mormons left Utah.
What is Religious Persecution?
Mode of transportation that connected the east and west coast.
What is Railroads (trains)?
Created by Henry Ford to help speed up mass production.
What is the assembly line?
Land gained from the Gadsden Purchase of 1853.
What is the southwestern border of the US?
Mountain Men usually died young because...
What is a dangerous profession?
What are developed restaurants in San Francisco?
Created the Cotton Gin and Interchangeable Parts.
Who is Eli Whitney?
Given to the US through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.
What is the Mexican Cession?
Pioneers travelled in wagon trains because...
Product made by Levi Strauss in the California Gold Rush.
What are blue jeans?
How the Cotton Gin helped farmers growing cotton.
What is removed seeds easily?
What is Fifty-Four Forty or Fight?
Geographic barriers for people going west. (2 possible answers)
What are rivers or Rocky Mountains?
Experience of Chinese Immigrants during the gold rush.
What is they were discriminated against?
Product was basis of all development in the Industrial Revolution.
What is the steam engine?