Westward Expansion

 What is a push factor?

• A reason for leaving someplace
• A reason for going someplace
• A reason to stay somewhere

What is a pull factor?

• A reason for leaving someplace
• A reason for going to someplace
• A reason to stay someplace

Gold/Silver/Wealth are an example of what?

• Push Factor
• Pull Factor
• Stay put factore
• Fear Factor

Overcrowding in tenements is an example of what?

• Pull Factor
• Push Factor
• CC Music Factory
• Chicken Factory

Religion and your beliefs could be?

• A pull factor
• A push factor
• Neither
• Both

Where did the Indian Removal Act take place?

• Northern US
• Western US
• Southeastern US
• Upper Midwest

The ultimate goal of the Indian Removal Act was what?

• Move Native Americans
• Open up land for white settlement
• Start populating Oklahoma
• None of the above

The Trail of Tears involved which tribe?

• Seminole
• Creek
• Choctaw
• Cherokee

Which tribe fought a war against the US government to stop their removal?

• Cherokee
• Choctaw
• Creek
• Seminole

Who was the President that signed the Indian Removal Act?

• Abe Lincoln
• John Adams
• Andrew Jackson
• Andrew Johnson