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USI U7: The West
Full Unit Review
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| What were examples of rights that women were fighting for at the time? | property, education, business |
| What was the name of the document that said "All men and women are created equal"? | Declaration of Sentiments |
| What was the famous meeting held to support women's rights? | Seneca Falls Convention |
| Who were famous advocates for women's rights? | Sojourner Truth, Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
| What is the vocabulary term for the right to vote? | suffrage |
| Who led hundreds of enslaved African Americans to freedom along the Underground Railroad? | Harriet Tubman |
| Who wrote the North Star newspaper? | Frederick Douglass |
| Who wrote the Liberator newspaper? | William Lloyd Garrison |
| Who was not a famous abolitionist? | Rosa Parks |
| What was a reason that people pushed for abolition? | morally wrong, cruel, inhumane, violated democracy |
| What is the call to end slavery? | abolition |
| What canal connected New York City and the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes, which cut the time it took to ship goods by weeks? | Erie Canal |
| What did Eli Whitney invent? | cotton gin |
| Who was an enslaved African American who helped with the reaper? | Jo Anderson |
| Who invented the reaper? | Jo Anderson and Cyrus McCormick |
| What did Robert Fulton improve? | steamboat |
| What was the court case that was an effect of the Indian Removal Act? | Cherokee Nation v. Georgia |
| What was the Trail of Tears such a terrible event? | thousands were forced from their homelands and 4,000-6000 people died from cold, hunger, and disease |
| What was the act that authorized the federal government to negotiate treaties with eastern tribes exchanging their lands for land in the West, and eventually led to their forced relocation? | American Indian Removal Act |
| "____________________"—As part of the American Indian removal policy, the Cherokee nation and other tribes were forced to give up their lands east of the Mississippi River and to relocate west. | Trail of Tears |
| The discovery of______________on American Indian land in the southern United States eventually led to the removal of the Cherokee Indians in Georgia. | gold |
| ________________ opportunity, such as gold (California Gold Rush), logging, farming, and freedom (for runaway slaves) was a reason for moving West. | economic |
| *_________ growth in the eastern states caused it to be crowded and made people want to move west. | population |
| Knowledge of overland trails, such as the _________ Trail and Santa Fe Trail made it easier to move west. | Oregon |
| Cheaper and faster modes of _________________, such as steamboats and steam locomotives were invented during the 1800s. | transportation |
| What was the the idea that expansion was for the good of the country and was the right of the country? | Manifest Destiny |
| War with Mexico resulted in _______________ and the southwest territory becoming part of the United States. | California |
| The U.S. acquired this land when Jefferson bought land from France, which doubled the size of the United States. | Louisiana |
| This territory was added to the United States after it became an independent republic. | Texas |
| The ________________ was divided by the United States and Great Britain. | Oregon |
| Spain gave _______________ to the United States through a treaty. | Florida |
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