Ms. Yitzel's class
Vocabulary
Unit 2
Unit 3
Unit 4
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What classroom number is this?

317A

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What is Immigration?

Immigration is the movement of people into another country or region to which they are not native in order to settle there.

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What amendment abolished slavery?

13 amendment

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What is Diaspora?

Any group that has been dispersed outside its traditional homeland, especially involuntarily, as Africans during the trans-Atlantic slave trade.

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What was the biggest valuable resource from Hawaii that made American missionaries become wealthy?

Sugar

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For how long are we in this class?

86

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What is Assimilation?

The process of fitting into a new culture or becoming like others in that culture.

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Where did the first enslaved Africans arrive?

Jamestown

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What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?

It prevented Chinese immigrants from becoming U.S. citizens.

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What is the name of this cartoon?

White Mans Burden

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What college's did Ms.Yitzel attend?

UC Los Angeles & UC Santa Barbra

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What is a Slave State?

Any of the southern states of the US in which slavery was legal before the Civil War.

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What were the causes of the civil war?

The Northern and Southern states disagreed about whether new states should allow slavery or not.

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What is the Manifest Destiny?

The 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable. - God

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What does this cartoon picture represent?

Imperialism

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What is the TA name?

Isabel

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What is Abolitionist movement?

Organized effort to end the practice of slavery in the United States.

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What is The Emancipation Proclamation.

It declared freedom to only those slaves living in states not under union control.

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What is Angel Island?

Its a West Coast immigration processing center from 1910-1940, primarily for Asian immigrants facing harsh interrogation, detention, and exclusion under laws like the Chinese Exclusion Act

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What is Anglo-Saxonism?

The belief that English speaking nations were better in character, ideas, and governing.

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What is on the bottom right corner of the door?

Snoopy 

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What is Imperialism?

A policy or practice by which a country increases its power by gaining control over other areas of the world, usually through military force.

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What is the forced transportation of millions of enslaved Africans to the Americas between the 15th and 19th centuries called?

Transatlantic Slave Trade

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What is the message of this cartoon?

Represents a Chinese Man as Statue of liberty- and spreads fear about Chinese immigration.

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What is ONE of the 3 Roots of American Imperialism?

Economic Roots, Political and Military Roots, & Racist Roots