Chapter 5 & 6

A machine that sends signals by electricity

• telegraph

• transportation

• railroad

• steam engine

The way people and things are carried from one place to another

• diversity

• transportation

• slavery

• immigrant

A track with two steel rails on which trains move

• generation

• ancestor

• railroad

• telegraph

A machine that turns steam into power

• transportation

• railroad

• diversity

• steam engine

Variety

• diversity

• slavery

• immigrant

• generation

A system under which people have no freedom

• ancestor

• slavery

• telegraph

• transportation

Someone who leaves one country and moves to another

• railroad

• steam engine

• immigrant

• diversity

A group of people born and living around the same time

• slavery

• immigrant

• ancestor

• generation

A relative who was born long ago

• telegraph

• transportation

• immigrant

• ancestor

How did many people began their trip West in the early 1800's?

• By going to St. Louis by horse

• By going to St. Louis by railroad

• By going to St. Louis by foot or covered wagon

• By going to St. Louis by steamboat