History - America (sioux) Flashcards
(44 cards)
Name 2/13 original states
massachusetts
virginia
how many poeple made up a state
60,000
what were the biggest challenges living in or travelling accross the usa
mountains
climate
deserts - warm
animals
By 1840 how many states were there
27
what does immergration mean
moving from one country to another generally to stay there
what does migration mean
moving backwards and forwards from the same country often
why do you thin men went West
hunt down and get skin;/meat
money
undercover tracks
reasons why people left New York
Bank riots
poverty
violence
troop marching
what problems did people have when moving west
wagons falling apart
diseases
weather
NA attacks
whats polygamy
having more than one wife
why were the mormons successful moving west
nobody was living there
they had horses and resources
guns for protection
who was Brigham young
Born in 1801 and died in 1877 he showed over 20,000 people to move west
when was the gold rush
1849
name 3 things the buffalo was used for
poo - fuel
flesh - meat
tongue - hairbrush
name 3 weapons the sioux used
tomahawk
coup stick
lance
whats the diagram of the sioux government
lakota ( the people ). ——— sioux nation
tribes. ——————- chief + council bands ——————-- chief + warrior society
When was the Timber Culture act
1873
when was the desert land act
1877
whats manifest destiny
god would spread christianity, freedom and democracy
what year were the first slaves to come from an African continent to america
1510
whats sectionalism
loyalty to your region - not country
what were the differences between the North and South
north
- didn’t like slavery
- didnt need slaves
economically controlled
south
-liked slavery
-profits
- split from union
when was the missouri compromise
1820
i who is Abraham Lincoln
a leader of the republican party
against slavery
1860 - elected for president
died in 1865 (after civil war ended )