Government Action
Funded the Transcontinental Railroad
What are the Pacific Railway Acts?
Ideology rooted in the Second Great Awakening at the time based on a God-given right of the Colonists to conquer North America
What is Manifest Destiny?
Economic region based on slave labor and single crop farming, typically cotton
What is the South?
The Fourth G
Who is Adam Giera?
Proposed by Henry Clay, that by setting tariffs and a second National Bank, it would spur economic growth and would allow further transportation developments
What is the American System?
Mineral found in the west (Specify the Chemical Symbol)
What is Gold? (Au)
Path taken by the Cherokee to Oklahoma from the Southeast due to forced relocation, where many died
What is the Trail of Tears?
What is the Indian Removal Act?
The 3 G's
What is God, Gold, and Glory?
Economic region based on factory and industrial production and transportation
What is the North?
Declaration of the Colonists deeming any further European colonization efforts in the new world would be seen as a threat, closing the Americas from further European colonization
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
New, faster transportation system across from the Atlantic to Pacific (hint, the word is more than just "trains")
What is the Transcontinental Railroad?
Economic region focused on agriculture and some industrialization, much agricultural innovations
What is the West?
Government action set by Lincoln that spurred westward settlement based on easier access to that land (allowed settling by either settling on the western land for a given period of time, or by direct purchase of the land /acre)
What is the Homestead Act?
Economic refocus from subsistence and farming into a modern, industrial, market based economy
What is the Market Revolution
Number of total Natives lost on the Trail of Tears
What is About 4,000 Natives?