Unit Test Flashcards
Who invented the cotton gin and the idea of interchangeable parts?
Eli Whitney
Who led the army in the fight against Mexico?
Sam Huston
When American navy sailors were captured and forced to work on British ships
impressment
The 30 people who were traveling with Lewis and Clark
Corps of Discovery
Indian Chief who led the fight against the Indian Removal Act
John Ross
the land south of the border between the western United States and Candad
Oregon Territory
interpreter on the Lewis and Clark Expedition
Sacagawea
the edge of a country or settled region
frontier
on of the first of a group of people to enter a region
pioneer
a line of covered wagons that all moved together
wagon train
making of many products at once
mass production
The treaty that ended the war between Britain and the Untied States
Treaty of Paris
the law that required all Indians to move west of the Mississippi River
Indian Removal Act
why did people rush to California
to find gold
the name of the trail that many Indians were forced to travel
Trail of Tears