Lesson 19 Study Set Flashcards
After the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed, what happened to the Mexican people living in the area?
The Mexicans who were living in that area had the option to become a U.S. citizen or go back to mexico.
What treatment did the US give to Mexicans living in the land that was ceded to the US?
They guaranteed the Mexicans a right to live in U.S. territory, but enforcement was inconsistent.
What is the origin of cattle ranching practices in the US?
Cattle ranching came from Spanish explorers who introduced cattle to the region in the 1500s.
Name an industry adopted from the Spanish in the US?
Cattle Ranching
What is the origin of irrigation systems in farming within the Southwest?
The Hohokam tribe.
How did fruit production improve in the Southwest?
Fruit production in the South improved through the development of irrigation, dry tolerant fruits, and water conservancy.
What is the origin of the law stating couples share property acquired during their marriage?
Ancient civilizations like Roman law and Spanish law.
What is the origin of country and western music?
Country music originated in the rural South and West in the early 20th century.
What is the origin of the rodeo sporting event?
It originated from the Spanish vaqueros and Mexican ranch hands, and the cattle industry of the American west.
