Chapter 30: The Americas in the Age of Independence Flashcards

6105267505	A Chinese immigrant to the United States who panned for gold	Fatt Hing Chin	0
6105267506	The term manifest destiny is associated with what country	United States	1
6105267507	In 1803, the United States doubled in size after the Louisiana territory was purchased from	France	2
6105267508	The Indians who relocated from the eastern woodlands to Oklahoma on the Trail of Tears were the	Cherokee	3
6105267509	The last major Indian victory against the United States armed forces came in 1876 at the Battle of	Little Big Horn	4
6105267510	The last major Indian resistance was defeated in 1890 at the Battle of	Wounded knee	5
6105267511	The main spark for the outbreak of the Mexican-American War in 1845 was the United States acceptance of the new state of	Texas	6
6105267512	The United States agreed to pay Mexico $15 million for Texas, California, and New Mexico as part of the Treaty of	Guadalupe Hidalgo	7
6105267513	Which of the following leaders was committed to the idea of "free soil"	Lincoln	8
6105267514	Which of the following was not one of the chief factors for the outbreak of the American Civil War	The traditional argument between a British or French alliance	9
6105267515	The U.S. Civil War changed character on 1 January 1863, after	The emancipation proclamation	10
6105267516	Which of the following is not one of the reasons for the victory of the northern states in the U.S. Civil War	Union had better generals	11
6105267517	New France passed into British control after	The Seven Years' war	12
6105267518	The U.S. invasion of Canada in the War of 1812	was repelled	13
6105267519	stimulated a new sense of Canadian unity against an external threat	The War of 1812	14
6105267520	Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick were joined together as the Dominion of Canada	British North America Act of 1867	15
6105267521	The first prime minister of Canada was	John Macdonald	16
6105267522	Simón Bolívar succinctly summed up the developing political situation in Latin America when he said	"I fear peace more than war"	17
6105267523	Caudillos were	regional military leaders who provided order in Latin America	18
6105267524	Who called for regional autonomy in an attempt to reconcile competing interests in Argentina	Juan manuel de rosas	19
6105267525	A leader of La Reforma in Mexico in the 1850s	Benito Juárez	20
6105267526	A Mexican agrarian rebel	Emiliano Zapata	21
6105267527	The early stages of industrial development in the United States depended in large part on investment capital from which of the following nations	Great Britain	22
6105267528	In terms of the industrial development of the United States in the late nineteenth century, the most important economic development was	the construction of railroad lines that linked all U.S. regions	23
6105267529	The National Policy, which was designed to attract migrants, protect nascent industries through tariffs, and build national transportation systems was a policy in	Canada	24
6105267530	a poet who described the US not merely nation but a teeming nation of nations	Walt Whitman	25
6105267531	By the 1860s, Britain's leading supplier of beef was	Argentina	26
6105267532	After the conclusion of the American Civil War, freed blacks	lost their political and civil liberties in the South	27
6105267533	The southern states	underwent reconstruction	28
6105267534	The lines, "We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal," come from the	Declaration of Sentiments of the Seneca Falls Convention	29
6105267535	In 1882, the US government ordered a complete halt to immigration from _______	China	30
6105267536	In 1907, they ordered a halt to immigration from _____	Japan	31
6105267537	was the leader of the metis	Louis Riel	32