Chapter 12 - Manifest Destiny

Question 0

Emigrant

Answer 0

A person who leaves a country to live somewhere else

Question 1

Joint Occupation

Answer 1

Two nations sharing the same peice of land

Question 2

Rendezvous

Answer 2

A meeting

Question 3

Vigilante

Answer 3

A person who took the law into their own hands

Question 4

Annex

Answer 4

To take control of

Question 5

Boomtown

Answer 5

Towns or communities that were built during the gold rush almost “over night”

Question 6

Manifest Destiny

Answer 6

Belief the US must expand its territory to the Pacific Coast

Question 7

49ers

Answer 7

What people who went to California in search of gold were called

Question 8

Steps of Manifest Destiny

Answer 8

Infest, Multiply, Take Over

Question 9

Who infested the oregon terriotry?

Answer 9

Green Mountain Boys

Question 10

What were the green mountain boys considered as?

Answer 10

rich, risky, strong, tough ,brave

Question 11

How did the green mounain Boys make it safe to infest?

Answer 11

They sent fronteirsman to collect and sell beaver pelts at rendevous, once they learned to survive - more people came and made a pathway through the rocky mountains

Question 12

who was involved in the goldrush

Answer 12

James Marshall, John Sutter, Chinese, Mexicans

Question 13

What happened at the gold rush

Answer 13

gold was discovered, $500,000,000, mexicans are upset they sold california to the US

Question 14

Who made the first jeans

Answer 14

Levi Strauss

Question 15

when was the gold rush

Answer 15

1848 - 1860

Question 16

who finds the first gold, and where

Answer 16

James marshall , at Sutters Mill