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5th grade SS review
Manifest Destiny and Civil War Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The belief that the United States should stretch from ocean to ocean | Manifest Destiny |
| Early wind mills were used for | pumping water |
| One of the main reasons settlers moved west | FREE land |
| Resisted the expansion across their Native territories | Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse |
| Cities near these became major economic centers | Railroad Lines |
| During the 1800s, many immigrants came to the US for this | jobs in cities, mainly in factories |
| Building railroads had this type of negative effect on the environment | wiped out herds of buffalo and destroyed their habitats |
| This began the Civil War | the South firing on the North at Fort Sumter |
| The Civil War began in this year | 1861 |
| After the Civil War, even though slaves were "free", they were not given rights until | New amendments were ratified to the US Constitution |
| President of the United States during the Civil War | Abraham Lincoln |
| One of the famous leaders of the Underground Railroad, known for her bravery | Harriet Tubman |
| Made it easy to move goods to markets quickly and cheaply | Transcontinental Railroad |
| American Indians were removed from their land and forced to settle in Indian Territory | Indian Removal Act |
| Those who settled in urban areas faced this | overcrowded and polluted city living conditions |
| The Southern States were for it, but Northern States were against it - unpaid. unlawful ownership of another person | slavery |
| The transcontinental railroad was built mostly by these workers | immigrants |
| A secret network of people and safe houses who helped slaves to escape to freedom | Underground Railroad (not an actual railroad) |
| Who won the Civil War? | The Northern States or Union |