history unit 1 Flashcards
What are the two reasons given for the occurrence of war?
- minor conflicts
2. The Pilgrims wanted to overthrow the dictatorial rule or reign of undesirable rulers
The problem in the northwest was settled by President ________.
Polk
The pilgrims sought _______
Religious freedom
Number these events in the proper order.
The Purchase of Alaska The Louisiana Purchase The Spanish-American War The Gadsden Purchase The purchase of Florida The annexation of Samoa
The order is
L F G A S-A S
The ________ had always been able to get along with Native Americans
The French
Jonathan Edwards, George Whitfield, and Billy Sunday were _________.
Religious leaders
Three inventions that greatly changed our lives are the _______, ________, and _________.
Steam Engine, Cotton gin, and Automobile
The early immigrants believed very strongly in _______, and _______.
Freedom and equality rights.
Who approved the annexation of Hawaii?
James Polk
What have immigrants made a part of America’s heritage?
Their customs
Their government
Their languages
All of the above
Their languages
Our country needs to get back to _____.
a. Christ
b. our Constitution
A and B
Immigrant meas _____.
a. one who comes from a foreign country to live
b. one who goes to a foreign country to live
c. one who settles in several countries
A. one who comes from a foreign country
The industrial revolution had a great deal to do with the ________ of man’s life.
change
We are guaranteed religious freedom by the _____________.
First Amendment