Expansion and Industrialization

Question 1

National Road?

Answer 1

The national road opened the western United States for trade and settlements. First major highway in the United States

Question 2

Wilderness Road?

Answer 2

Daniel Boone led settlers through the trail through the Appalaichans and the Cumberland Gap and in modern-day Kentucky

Question 3

Natchez Trace?

Answer 3

A trail that goes from Mississippi to Nashville, TN. The Natchez trail was used by Choctaw, Chickasaw and Natchez Indians. More than 444 miles and more than 6 days of travel

Question 4

Transcontinental Railroad?

Answer 4

Was a new step for the US that brought everyone together. The railway provided transportation and safety from one end of the US to the other.

Question 5

The Cotton Gin?

Answer 5

Eli Whitney was an inventor who made Cotton Gin. Cotton Gin made it easier to pick seeds out, this increased slave population. This was known as “The American System”

Question 6

Edison’s LIghtbub?

Answer 6

Edison’s light bulb was a current and electrical light-bulb that was an affordable and long lasting light source. It allowed companies to work longer hours. Improved pollution, lower price of gas and electricity, increased urbanization

Question 7

Telegraph/Morse Code?

Answer 7

Morse Code is a code consisting of a series of dots and dashes that make alphabets and numbers. The telegraph allowed insulator wires that were put underwater to allow people to communicate overseas

Question 8

Telephone?

Answer 8

Alexander Graham Bell was the inventor of the wireless telephone. He developed a phone where people could connect through a central office. So now anyone can communicate with anyone who had a telephone

Question 9

Sewing Machine?

Answer 9

Elias Hower Jr invented the sewing machine. The electric computer system machine helped with this achievement. It puts together needle and thread and is very important as an industrial apliance. Lowered clothing prices it also helped women make clothes easier

Question 10

Steam locomotives (Trains)

Answer 10

First railroad systems built. They were used to carry good and people across America. Richard Trevithick was the inventor behind this. They were built for carrying large loads to an from coal mines

Question 11

Photograph/Camera?

Answer 11

Louis Dagune developed easier pictures to make in the 1830s. Used heated fumes and table salt

Question 12

Erie Canal?

Answer 12

Way of connecting East and West. US linked Hudson River with the Great Lakes. 7 million in cost

Question 13

Where was Andrew Jackson born?

Answer 13

In a log cabin and became an orphan at age 14

Question 14

What was Andrew Jackson targeted from?

Answer 14

An assassination (failed)

Question 15

Who did Andrew Jackson adopt?

Answer 15

Two Native American Boys

Question 16

What does nullify mean?

Answer 16

Declare invalid, or not legit

Question 17

What did the Nullification Crisis prevent?

Answer 17

Prevented Southern States from nullifying laws created by the federal government

Question 18

What did Andrew Jackson get rid of?

Answer 18

The National Bank because he thought it was unconstitutional and it promoted bank monopoly

Question 19

What was The Indian Removal Act?

Answer 19

President Jackson signed an Indian Removal Act and slowly Indian groups started migrating West but military groups started to speed up the removal process

Question 20

Who’s John Ross?

Answer 20

The founder of Chattanooga a half Indian and half white man but identified as an Indian Man

Question 21

Who’s Daniel Ross?

Answer 21

The father of John Ross and was also Cherokee

Question 22

What is the “our hearts are sickened” reading means?

Answer 22

John Ross is explaining how the Indians don’t have freedom and independence to Andrew Jackson

Question 23

Indian Tribes?

Answer 23

Choctaw, Seminole, Creek, Cherokee and Chickasaw

Question 24

Where were the camps for the Indians?

Answer 24

Oklahoma

Question 25

What is Manifest Destiny?

Answer 25

Belief that God provided a right/obligation to expand West across the continent..

Question 26

Where did we get Treaty of Paris and how did we get the region?

Answer 26

1. England/Great Britain
2. Revolutionary War/Treaty of Paris

Question 27

Who did we get the Louisianna Purchase and how did we get it?

Answer 27

We bought it for 15,000,000 dollars and from France

Question 28

Who did we get Red River Basin and how did we get it?

Answer 28

1.Great Britain/Canada
2.Negotiation

Question 29

Who did we get Florida from and how did we get it?

Answer 29

1. Spain
2. Negotiation and payed 5 million dollars

Question 30

Who did we get Texas from and how did we get it?

Answer 30

Texas and Texas asked us to annex them into the US

Question 31

Who did we get Oregon Country from and how did we get it?

Answer 31

Great Britain
Negotiation/ Settling border disputes

Question 32

Who did we get Cali from and how did we get it?

Answer 32

Mexico
Fought a war/Signed a treaty/Payed money

Question 33

Who did we get the Gasden purchase from and how did we get it?

Answer 33

Mexico and Bought it

Question 34

Who did we get Alaska from and how did we get it?

Answer 34

Russia
Bought it

Question 35

Who did we get Hawaii from and how did we get it?

Answer 35

Hawaii and took it/annexed

Question 36

Which Indian group was in Florida?

Answer 36

Seminole

Question 37

Which Indian group was in North Georgia and Tenessee

Answer 37

Cherokee

Question 38

Which Indian group was in Alabama?

Answer 38

Creek

Question 39

Who invented the telephone?

Answer 39

Alexander Graham Bell

Question 40

Who invented the light bulb?

Answer 40

Thomas Edison

Question 41

How long would it take to travel the Oregon Trail?

Answer 41

5-6 Months

Question 42

Why did the age of the covered wagon end pretty quickly?

Answer 42

Because the Transcontinental Railroad was completed so that it wasn’t so dangerous to travel across the country

Question 43

The age of the Covered Wagon and when it happened

Answer 43

1841 to 1869