People
America the Beautiful
Native Americans
After Freedom
Inventions and Discoveries
100
Urged fellow Southerns to reconcile and reunite as Americans after Civil War
Who is Robert E Lee
100
The state of Virginia is in what region?
What is Southeast?
100
Native Americans believed that this animal was scared?
What is the buffalo?
100
Left the South for land and to escape cruel bitter Southerners.
Who are African Americans?
100
Once discovered started an international rush to find to it in the hills become rich.
What is gold.
200
Named by Southerners on the bags they carried as they moved South from the North after the Civil War.
What are Carpetbaggers
200
The Great Lakes are found in this region of the country this is also where the beginning of the Oregon Trail can be found.
What is The Midwest?
200
To give up ones culture and to take on another is called
What is assimilation?
200
The nickname given to the African Americans that fled to Kansas and other places in the prairie land acknowledging "Exodus" from the Bible in which Moses lead Isrealites out of bondage.
What is Exoduster?
200
The material used to build house in the Great Plains since trees and large stones weren't available
What is sod
300
Forgave the Southerners after Civil War believed that a preserving the nation was more important than punishing South.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
300
Native Americans were pushed onto these in territories within Rocky Mountains and South west Regions during Westward Expansion
What are reservations?
300
Promises that were broken by White American that caused Native Americans to lose their land and culture
What are treaties?
300
A tool made from steel that was able to cut through the rough grass roots and dry dirt of the Plains.
What is Steel Plow?
400
Born a slave spoke out against slavery and later fought for Blacks to be able to vote.
Who is Fredrick Douglass?
400
The location in South Dakota in which a massacre of Lokata Native Americans took place, they believed that Ghost Dance would rid their lands of White Americans.
What is Wounded Knee?
400
The building of this improved the transportation of people and supplies across the US but went though scared burial grounds and communities.
What is The Transcontinental Railroad?
400
African Americans that were paid to protect the settlers.
What are the Buffalo Soldiers?
400
This became the cash crop of the Plains making this area the Bread Basket of the US
What is wheat farming?
500
Was a slave that was taken to the free state of Illinois and after owner died sued for his freedom?
Who is Dred Scott?
500
The last states acquired by the US make up the non-contiguous region.
What are Alaska and Hawai'i
500
Was forced to surrender to General Cluster at Little Bighorn after avoiding capture by the U.S. cavalry for 4 years.
Who is Sitting Bull?
500
One of the most famous all Black towns after Reconstruction in Kansas.
What is Nicodemus, Kansas.
500
Was a painful reminder to animals and humans to stay out or stay in.
What is barbed wire?