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The Decades of 1840's and 1850's

The Decades of 1840's and 1850's

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Gunner James

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7 Slides • 18 Questions

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Decades of 1840's & 1850's

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Multiple Choice

How would families transport themselves and household goods on the Oregon Trail?

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Conestoga Wagon

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On Foot

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Airplane

4

Dogs

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Multiple Choice

True or False? The Steam Engine Railroad was the prominent train in the 1840s.

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True

2

False

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Multiple Choice

In the 1840s and ’50s, what increased trade on the water?

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Rafts

2

Birds

3

Steam Boats

4

Swam

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Transportation

Transportation was a very important
part in this time for business and
trade.

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Multiple Choice

What would it have cost to move out west in the 1840’s-1850’s?

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$10

2

$1000

3

$25000

4

$1.2 mil

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Multiple Choice

True or False? The North in the 40’s-50’s had a lot of factories and no slaves.

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True

2

False

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Multiple Choice

How did the South do work in the 1840’s-1850’s?

1

Slaves

2

Factories

3

By Themselves

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Economics Policies

The Economic situation of america
was all over the place.

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Multiple Choice

Why would health care workers send Mental health patients to poor houses?

1

patients were vulerable

2

patients had no where to go

3

patients were sick

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Multiple Select

What medicines did they use for surgeries?

1

Chlorofoam

2

Nothing

3

Anesthetics

4

All of the Above

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Multiple Choice

What was the most common way people died in 1840?

1

Chicken Poxs

2

Fevers

3

Cholera

4

Covid-19

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Healthcare system

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Multiple Choice

During the 1840’s what shoes did women wear to balls?

1

White Satin

2

Black Satin

3

Buckles

4

Cowboy Boots

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Multiple Choice

What % of people lived in Urban Areas?

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15

2

50

3

100

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1

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Multiple Choice

How did women like to wear their hair for photographs?

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Silk Bun

2

High Pony

3

Low Bun

4

Braids

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Fashion Trends

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Multiple Choice

Who was an famous Romantic artist in the 1840s?

1

Edagr Allan Poe

2

FDR

3

Trump

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Multiple Choice

What was the Movement in which Literature became something from one’s imagination, human intuition, and exotica?

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Romantizism

2

Jazz Age

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Multiple Choice

What Artistic movement occurred in the 1840s?

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Realism

2

Romanticism

3

puritanism

4

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Literature & Art :

The 1840s were a prime time for the

Romanticism literary and Realism Art movement.

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Multiple Choice

Which population saw an increase in the 1840s?

1

Whites

2

Blacks

3

Immigrants

4

T-Rex

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Multiple Choice

What landmark played a crucial role in improving living conditions in which included a dam and a water supply system?

1

Pyramids

2

Crouton Aqueduct

3

Stars

4

White House

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Cultural Diversity :

The 1840s were a time when more cultural diversity

began to resemble itself in the US. Urban growth and

Landmarks were established as the Population grew.

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