Regions
Name 4 major northeast cities
New York City, Boston, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia
sharp fencing that revolutionized the practice of raising cattle in the West
Barbed Wire
Detroit is known for manufacturing
Automobiles(cars)
The Year Slavery ended
1865
This area had more people and factories and most of the people opposed slavery.
North
Because of new technologies,
people saw the Great Plains not as
a “_________________” but as a
vast area to be settled.
Treeless Wasteland
Textile industry is located where
New England
The year the Civil War ended
1865
Area in the Northeast region known for producing Textiles
New England
invented in 1837 by American John Deere used steel to cut through dry soil
The Steel plow
The meatpacking industry is located in
Chicago
a document issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, that declared that enslaved people in the Confederate states were free
Emancipation Proclamation
Name 1 major city in the Midwest
Chicago, St. Louis,
Detroit
Was a house made from anything they could get their hands on in the Great Plains mostly mud
Sod Houses
Steel industry is located where
Pittsburgh
Mr.Mcspadden shoes are what color
WHite
Name a Noncontagious State
Alaska, Hawaii
Name some major cities in the Southwest
San Antonio,
Santa Fe
Made it really easy to travel from east to west
the Steam Engine/ Transcontinental railroad
What connected east to west and changed transportation in the United States forever
the Transcontinental railroad
the 1st president of the US
George Washington