US - Industrialization/Westward Expansion

changes in manufacturing and transportation that began with fewer things being made by hand but instead made using machines in larger-scale factories.

• Ford Forward

• Labor Union

• Socialism

• Industrial Revolution

What connected the east coast and west coast of the United States?

• Manifest Destiny

• Transcontinental Railroad

• 19th Amendment

• Erie Canal

Which group immigrated to the United States to find gold, and helped build the transcontinental railroad? ___________________________

• Irish
• German
• English
• Chinese

The _____________________________ left Irish immigrants as very poor and forced them to leave Ireland.

• potato famine
• English
• manifest destiny
• temperance movement

The belief that the United States must expand westward is called ____________________________.

• Manifest Destiny
• Abolition
• Isolationism
• political parties

____________________ came to the US in the 1800s because of money problems and poverty in hopes of a better life.

• Immigrants
• Slaves
• Steamships
• The Marquis de Lafayette

The war which led to an industrial revolution in the United States was the War of _________________.

• Fallen Timbers
• The American Revolution
• 1812
• Mexico

Which US president campaigned on the idea of Manifest Destiny?

• Washington
• Jefferson
• Jackson
• Polk

Which state did the US buy from Spain in 1819?

• Texas
• California
• Florida
• Portugal

What was the biggest territory purchased by the United States to further the goal of Manifest Destiny, doubling the size of the U.S.?

• Louisiana Purchase
• Florida
• Gadsden Purchase
• Alaska