History of the Americas Questions
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The movement of population from farms to cities
A person who invests in a business to make a profit
The desire to purchase goods or services at a specific price
Laws that controlled the lives of enslaved African Americans
The change from manual production to machine-powered production
A machine that could spin several threads at once
At night on the Oregon Trail, the riders would "circle the wagons' to protect themselves from Indian attacks
How long did it take the wagon trains to complete the trip on the Oregon Trail?
When Spain gave Moses Austin a land grant to colonize the area now known as Texas, how many Catholic families was he supposed to gather to bring to the area?
In what year did the U.S. annex the Republic of Texas?
After Father Serra built his first mission in San Diego, how many additional missions did he build?
Along what latitude did the U.S. and Britain agree to divide the Oregon Country?
The Oregon Trail got a lot of traffic for more than 20 years. About how many Americans reached Oregon between 1840 and 1860?
In what year did the United States and Great Britain agree to divide the Oregon Country?
In what year was gold discovered in California?
A Political cartoon does not need context to be understood
-treatment of a dead body, sterilize or protect it from decay-outcry for fallen soldiers to be returned to their families for burial
The Seminole Wars were very costly. How many Seminole Wars were fought to gain their land?
The Spanish Missionaries forced the Native Americans they encountered to practice the Roman Catholic faith
What Presidential Candidate run under the slogan "Tippecanoe and Tyler, too"?