UNIT 7 DIRECT STUDY GUIDE - POLITICAL & GEOGRAPHIC CHANGES

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promised equal protection for all, including poor and formerly enslaved people.

wanted to keep the national bank run by private bankers.

promised to use federal funds to improve roads and build a national university.

The South lost economic power from protesting the tariffs and they wanted federal support.

The North sent more manufactured items to the South, who had to pay taxes on them.

The North had more manufacturing, but the South had more taxable trade with Europe.

The state refused to help pay for the construction of a road in Kentucky.

The state wanted to charge higher taxes on cotton sold to European customers.

The state considered high tariffs passed by Congress illegal and refused to pay them.

a much lower tariff

a new cabinet position

a new national bank

Harrison switching positions on policies

Tyler focusing on foreign relations

Tyler opposing many Whig policies

Southerners gained a louder voice in objecting to high tariffs.

Southern states began nullifying, or refusing to obey, some federal laws.

Bureaucrats were fired and replaced with Jackson’s supporters.

send troops to establish a new Indian Territory.

seize all weapons from native peoples in Georgia.

pay Native Americans to relocate in the West.

some members of the Five Civilized Tribes already lived in the region.

few white settlers wanted to move to the area.

the fertile land would support farms owned by native peoples.

the Cherokee

the Creek

the Choctaw

removal was legal only if the government provided food for the long journey.

are a separate community and not subject to the laws of Georgia.

were not citizens and therefore no treaties with them were binding.

He supported the ruling but allowed settlers to push the Cherokee people off their own land.

They agreed to sell their land and move to Indian Territory.

They lost their land and were forced to travel on the Trail of Tears.

They turned to the U.S. Supreme Court to defend their claims to their land.

that Native Americans should be removed from their lands

that the U.S. government should honor its treaties with Native Americans

that further white settlement into native lands should be halted

He believes this is the only way for the Native American population to survive.

He wants to preserve the natural resources on native land.

He thinks white settlers are more entitled to the land than native peoples.

It removed all Cherokee voting rights.

It required the Cherokee to give up their lands.

It stripped the Cherokee of U.S. citizenship.

The Cherokee will be settled.

The Cherokee will cease to exist.

Cherokee will attack white settlements.

The Whitmans offered medical care to the Cayuse, but they could not treat measles.

The Whitmans unknowingly exposed the Cayuse to measles, killing many Cayuse children.

The Whitmans wanted to convert the Cayuse to Christianity, angering the Cayuse.

escape the economic troubles in the East.

practice their religion without fear of persecution.

reject the treatment of enslaved people in the South.

The United States had the right to expand to the Pacific Ocean.

European nations would no longer be allowed to interfere in the Americas.

Native Americans had an equal claim to lands acquired in the Adams-Onís Treaty.

establishing trading posts in Oregon Country.

creating routes and guiding settlers to the West.

preventing over trapping of beaver and other animals.

religious leaders

cotton and tobacco planters

cattle ranchers

Florida was entering as a free state so they had to wait until a slave state could also join.

Congress was unsure that Spain would abandon its claims to the Florida Territory.

Florida citizens could not agree on a constitution, which was required for statehood.

encouraging American settlement

allowing the U.S. to annex Texas

selling Texas to the United States

Most settlers supported slavery, which was illegal in Mexico.

Tejanos outnumbered American settlers, who felt threatened by the Tejanos.

Most settlers opposed slavery, which was legal in Mexico.

from the Southern states to Texas.

from Independence, Missouri, to the New Mexico Territory.

from Independence, Missouri, to Oregon Country.

lied to Congress, claiming that Mexico had attacked U.S. troops on American soil.

ordered General Taylor to blockade the Santa Fe Trail, cutting off key supply routes to Mexico.

persuaded Mexico to sign a treaty stating that the Rio Grande formed the border of Texas.

forced Native Americans in the West to sell lands to American settlers.

resolved the question of whether western states would allow slavery.

gave the United States complete control of the Oregon Country.

It gave the United States control of the Bear Flag Republic.

It created a territory in the West for free African American settlement.

It nearly doubled the size of the United States.

simple food and entertainment

Native American attacks

accidents on the journey

The benefits of migrating west outweigh the difficulties of the journey.

Compared to people living in Eastern cities, pioneers have an easier life.

It is the duty of all Americans to support westward expansion.

It was a comfortable journey

They arrived in Oregon in summer

They were exposed to extreme weather

Her suffering was so extreme that she could not describe it properly.

There was not much writing paper available for her to record her thoughts.

She had only a short amount of time to record an entry in her journal.

it cost forty-nine dollars for a miner to purchase a land claim.

the population of San Francisco increased to 49,000 almost overnight.

large numbers of people migrated to California in 1849 to find gold.

miners

farmers

vigilantes

Women established societies, and children attended schools in the camps.

Legal authorities maintained a high level of safety in the camps.

Violence and alcohol abuse were common in mining camps.

moved on to other mining rushes.

stayed to farm or run businesses.

found enough gold to live comfortably.

Utah’s rich farmland and good soil would provide enough crops to become self-sufficient.

They had been prevented from owning property in the United States and knew that Utah  was part of Mexico at the time.

Utah was a refuge from persecution and a place to practice their religion freely.

Mormon miners traveled to California in search of gold and returned with their wealth.

Mormon missionaries converted California-bound miners, who then stayed to work in Utah.

Mormon communities welcomed refugees from California boomtowns that were lawless

California cities flourished

Few women migrated to California

Boomtowns were violent places

brought a large group of Asian immigrants to the United States.

forced many California merchants to go out of business.

strengthened the economic and political position of Californios.

Prospectors were wealthy and could pay inflated prices for goods.

Prospectors used these tools to build houses for their families.

Prospectors carried these items to protect themselves in lawless boomtowns.

Miners could easily afford the tools and provisions they needed to prospect for gold.

Businesses could charge more for goods in mining towns than they could charge in the East.

Most forty-niners brought their own tools and supplies with them.

become missionaries to Native American peoples in the territories.

vote to end the power of the Whig Party in Congress.

endure the risks of the Oregon Trail to reach fertile farmland and new opportunity.

the deaths of thousands of Cherokee people in camps and along the Trail of Tears.

the signing of the Treaty of New Echota, which gave Cherokee lands to the United States.

the end of the Second Seminole War in Florida, forcing the Seminole to flee to the forests.

the United States won a brutal war with Spain to capture the region

Iowa emerged as a free-state candidate for admission.

the native Seminole had been relocated to Indian Territory.

It ended America’s war with Mexico when U.S. troops overran the Alamo and defeated Santa Anna’s army.

The lengthy siege allowed Texas time to gather troops and supplies to continue their fight  for independence.

Mexico’s attack on U.S. soldiers at the Alamo was the event that began America’s war with  Mexico.

Mormons moved to the region to escape religious persecution.

The fertile land in California was inexpensive and abundant.

Thousands of Native Americans from the Southeast were relocated there.

The bank favored wealthy Easterners and limited western growth.

The bank was essential to the economic growth of the nation.

The bank should not support states where slavery was allowed.

granite

furs

timber

Creek

Choctaw

Cherokee

promised equal protection for all, including poor and formerly enslaved people.

wanted to keep the national bank run by private bankers.

promised to use federal funds to improve roads and build a national university.

The South lost economic power from protesting the tariffs and they wanted federal support.

The North sent more manufactured items to the South, who had to pay taxes on them.

The North had more manufacturing, but the South had more taxable trade with Europe.

The state refused to help pay for the construction of a road in Kentucky.

The state wanted to charge higher taxes on cotton sold to European customers.

The state considered high tariffs passed by Congress illegal and refused to pay them.

a much lower tariff

a new cabinet position

a new national bank

Harrison switching positions on policies

Tyler focusing on foreign relations

Tyler opposing many Whig policies

Southerners gained a louder voice in objecting to high tariffs.

Southern states began nullifying, or refusing to obey, some federal laws.

Bureaucrats were fired and replaced with Jackson’s supporters.

send troops to establish a new Indian Territory.

seize all weapons from native peoples in Georgia.

pay Native Americans to relocate in the West.

some members of the Five Civilized Tribes already lived in the region.

few white settlers wanted to move to the area.

the fertile land would support farms owned by native peoples.

the Cherokee

the Creek

the Choctaw

removal was legal only if the government provided food for the long journey.

are a separate community and not subject to the laws of Georgia.

were not citizens and therefore no treaties with them were binding.

They agreed to sell their land and move to Indian Territory.

They lost their land and were forced to travel on the Trail of Tears.

They turned to the U.S. Supreme Court to defend their claims to their land.

that Native Americans should be removed from their lands

that the U.S. government should honor its treaties with Native Americans

that further white settlement into native lands should be halted

He believes this is the only way for the Native American population to survive.

He wants to preserve the natural resources on native land.

He thinks white settlers are more entitled to the land than native peoples.

It removed all Cherokee voting rights.

It required the Cherokee to give up their lands.

It stripped the Cherokee of U.S. citizenship.

The Cherokee will be settled.

The Cherokee will cease to exist.

Cherokee will attack white settlements.

The Whitmans offered medical care to the Cayuse, but they could not treat measles.

The Whitmans unknowingly exposed the Cayuse to measles, killing many Cayuse children.

The Whitmans wanted to convert the Cayuse to Christianity, angering the Cayuse.

escape the economic troubles in the East.

practice their religion without fear of persecution.

reject the treatment of enslaved people in the South.

The United States had the right to expand to the Pacific Ocean.

European nations would no longer be allowed to interfere in the Americas.

Native Americans had an equal claim to lands acquired in the Adams-Onís Treaty.

establishing trading posts in Oregon Country.

creating routes and guiding settlers to the West.

preventing over trapping of beaver and other animals.

religious leaders

cotton and tobacco planters

cattle ranchers

Florida was entering as a free state so they had to wait until a slave state could also join.

Congress was unsure that Spain would abandon its claims to the Florida Territory.

Florida citizens could not agree on a constitution, which was required for statehood.

encouraging American settlement

allowing the U.S. to annex Texas

selling Texas to the United States

Most settlers supported slavery, which was illegal in Mexico.

Tejanos outnumbered American settlers, who felt threatened by the Tejanos.

Most settlers opposed slavery, which was legal in Mexico.

from the Southern states to Texas.

from Independence, Missouri, to the New Mexico Territory.

from Independence, Missouri, to Oregon Country.

lied to Congress, claiming that Mexico had attacked U.S. troops on American soil.

ordered General Taylor to blockade the Santa Fe Trail, cutting off key supply routes to Mexico.

persuaded Mexico to sign a treaty stating that the Rio Grande formed the border of Texas.

forced Native Americans in the West to sell lands to American settlers.

resolved the question of whether western states would allow slavery.

gave the United States complete control of the Oregon Country.

It gave the United States control of the Bear Flag Republic.

It created a territory in the West for free African American settlement.

It nearly doubled the size of the United States.

simple food and entertainment

Native American attacks

accidents on the journey

The benefits of migrating west outweigh the difficulties of the journey.

Compared to people living in Eastern cities, pioneers have an easier life.

It is the duty of all Americans to support westward expansion.

It was a comfortable journey

They arrived in Oregon in summer

They were exposed to extreme weather

Her suffering was so extreme that she could not describe it properly.

There was not much writing paper available for her to record her thoughts.

She had only a short amount of time to record an entry in her journal.

it cost forty-nine dollars for a miner to purchase a land claim.

the population of San Francisco increased to 49,000 almost overnight.

large numbers of people migrated to California in 1849 to find gold.

miners

farmers

vigilantes

Women established societies, and children attended schools in the camps.

Legal authorities maintained a high level of safety in the camps.

Violence and alcohol abuse were common in mining camps.

moved on to other mining rushes.

stayed to farm or run businesses.

found enough gold to live comfortably.

Utah’s rich farmland and good soil would provide enough crops to become self-sufficient.

They had been prevented from owning property in the United States and knew that Utah  was part of Mexico at the time.

Utah was a refuge from persecution and a place to practice their religion freely.

Mormon miners traveled to California in search of gold and returned with their wealth.

Mormon missionaries converted California-bound miners, who then stayed to work in Utah.

Mormon communities welcomed refugees from California boomtowns that were lawless

California cities flourished

Few women migrated to California

Boomtowns were violent places

brought a large group of Asian immigrants to the United States.

forced many California merchants to go out of business.

strengthened the economic and political position of Californios.

Prospectors were wealthy and could pay inflated prices for goods.

Prospectors used these tools to build houses for their families.

Prospectors carried these items to protect themselves in lawless boomtowns.

Miners could easily afford the tools and provisions they needed to prospect for gold.

Businesses could charge more for goods in mining towns than they could charge in the East.

Most forty-niners brought their own tools and supplies with them.

become missionaries to Native American peoples in the territories.

vote to end the power of the Whig Party in Congress.

endure the risks of the Oregon Trail to reach fertile farmland and new opportunity.

the deaths of thousands of Cherokee people in camps and along the Trail of Tears.

the signing of the Treaty of New Echota, which gave Cherokee lands to the United States.

the end of the Second Seminole War in Florida, forcing the Seminole to flee to the forests.

the United States won a brutal war with Spain to capture the region

Iowa emerged as a free-state candidate for admission.

the native Seminole had been relocated to Indian Territory.

It ended America’s war with Mexico when U.S. troops overran the Alamo and defeated Santa Anna’s army.

The lengthy siege allowed Texas time to gather troops and supplies to continue their fight  for independence.

Mexico’s attack on U.S. soldiers at the Alamo was the event that began America’s war with  Mexico.

Mormons moved to the region to escape religious persecution.

The fertile land in California was inexpensive and abundant.

Thousands of Native Americans from the Southeast were relocated there.

The bank favored wealthy Easterners and limited western growth.

The bank was essential to the economic growth of the nation.

The bank should not support states where slavery was allowed.

granite

furs

timber

Creek

Choctaw

Cherokee