Unit 3 Lessons 1 and 2

*Select ALL that apply. Humans are connected to other humans through:

• Family and Friends

• Occupations (Jobs)

• Internet

• Travel

What is a PULL FACTOR?

• The things that pull or attract people to a new place (Usually positive)

• The things that push people out of a place (Usually negative)

• Forcing people from one place to another

• Inviting people to a new place

What is a PUSH FACTOR?

• The things that pull or attract people to a new place (Usually positive)

• The things that push people out of a place (Usually negative)

• Forcing people from one place to another

• Inviting people to a new place

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What is MIGRATION?

• The movement of people from one place to another

• Staying in one place for a long period of time

• A network of secret routes and safe houses designed to help slaves escape to freedom

• A system that allowed people to be treated as property

What is the UNDERGROUND RAILROAD?

• The movement of people from one place to another

• A train that traveled across the country

• A network of secret routes and safe houses designed to help slaves escape to freedom

• A system that allowed people to be treated as property

Which of these statements describe WESTWARD EXPANSION?

• Native Americans were forced to leave their lands and relocate to reservations west of the Mississippi River.

• Orphans were taken from New York City to towns and farms in the Midwest.

• Slaves sought freedom in the Northern states by traveling on secret routes and staying in safe houses.

• Manifest destiny was the belief that American colonists were meant to travel into the western part of the country to explore and expand.

Which of these statements describe the UNDERGROUND RAILROAD?

• Native Americans were forced to leave their lands and relocate to reservations west of the Mississippi River.

• Orphans were taken from New York City to towns and farms in the Midwest.

• Slaves sought freedom in the Northern states by traveling on secret routes and staying in safe houses.

• Manifest destiny was the belief that American colonists were meant to travel into the western part of the country to explore and expand.

Which of these statements describe the NATIVE AMERICAN REMOVAL ACT?

• Native Americans were forced to leave their lands and relocate to reservations west of the Mississippi River.

• Orphans were taken from New York City to towns and farms in the Midwest.

• Slaves sought freedom in the Northern states by traveling on secret routes and staying in safe houses.

• Manifest destiny was the belief that American colonists were meant to travel into the western part of the country to explore and expand.

Which of these statements describe ORPHAN TRAINS?

• Native Americans were forced to leave their lands and relocate to reservations west of the Mississippi River.

• Orphans were taken from New York City to towns and farms in the Midwest.

• Slaves sought freedom in the Northern states by traveling on secret routes and staying in safe houses.

• Manifest destiny was the belief that American colonists were meant to travel into the western part of the country to explore and expand.

During the GREAT MIGRATION, why did African Americans move North and West (away from the Southern states)?

• They were escaping slavery.

• They were seeking more job opportunities in big cities and trying to escape racism.

• The Southerners forced them to leave their homes.

• They wanted more farmland.