Ch 8 Test

Profit

• A system of making many of the same items at one time
• The money a business earns after its debts (money owed) have been paid
• The idea, popular in the 1800s, that the United States had a right to add territory until in reached the Pacific Ocean
• A common wagon on the westward trail, named after a type of sailing ship.

Mass Production

• A system of making many of the same items at one time
• To protect from harm or danger
• Unfair treatment because of race or political or religious beliefs
• Someone who takes risks to start a business

Process

• A human-made waterway
• A Mexican Cowboy
• A system by which something is done
• A system of carrying mail by horse used in the western United States from 1860 to 1861

Manifest Destiny

• A human-made waterway
• Unfair treatment because of race, political, or religious beliefs
• The idea, popular in the 1800s, that the United States had a right to add territory until in reached the Pacific Ocean
• Unfair treatment of people, often based on race, gender, or age

Vaquero

• A Mexican Cowboy
• Someone who takes risks to start a business
• A system by which something is done
• A system of carrying mail by horse used in the western United States from 1860 to 1861

Persecution

• Unfair treatment because of race, political, or religious beliefs
• A system of making many of the same item at one time
• A system of carrying mail by horse used in the western United States from 1860 to 1861
• To take over a territory

Wagon Train

• A line of wagons traveling as a group
• A common animal on the westward trail
• A Mexican Cowboy
• Someone who takes risks to start a business

Gold rush

• Someone who takes risks to start a business
• A way of doing something
• A difficult situation
• A time where a ton of people came to an area because gold has been discovered

Entrepreneur

• Unfair treatment of people, often based on race, gender, or age
• A line of wagons traveling as a group
• The money a business earns after its debts have been paid
• Someone who takes risks to start a business

Pony Express

• A line of wagons traveling as a group
• A common wagon on the westward trail, named after a type of sailing ship.
• The idea, popular in the 1800s, that the United States had a right to add territory until in reached the Pacific Ocean
• A system of carrying mail by horsers used in the western United States from 1860 to 1861