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A period of time where people started making goods in factories instead of by hand.
Industrial Revolution
Production Revolution
Louisiana Revolution
American Revolution
2
What is it called when you make many goods at the same time using interchangeable parts?
mass production
hard work
entrepreneur
wagon train
3
What was the major result of the Texas Revolution?
TX gained it's independence & was annexed by the US
The US Army invaded TX and declared it a state
Mexico awarded Texas to the US making TX a state
4
Married couples could claim free land which attracted settlers from the East to Oregon Country
True
False
5
Levi Strauss and Luzena Stanley Wilson were both what?
Inventors
Gold Miners
Missonaries
Enterpreneurs
6
What was the name of the invention that could cut grain faster than any other method?
Mechanical device
Mechanical Reaper
Harvesting
Frontier
7
Entrepreneurs were able to make good profits during the California Gold Rush because...
supplies were low and the demand was low
supplies were low and demand was high
there was no demand
supplies were high and the demand was too
8
The idea that the US had a right to add territory until it reached the Pacific Ocean.
Manifest Destiny
Mass Production
Discrimination
Missouri Compromise
9
Along with roads, what other means of transportation helped move settlers and ship goods?
roads & trains
roads
Canals & Steamboats
10
The main outcome of the Mexican War is that Mexico had to give it's North territory to the US
False
True
11
What happened as a result of the Battle of the Alamo?
Texas leaders declared Independence
Texas won
Mexico won
Mexico declared their indepence
12
What river forms the border between Mexico and Texas?
Mississippi River
Ohio River
Rio Grande
Missouri River
13
Americans kept trying to improve transportation because.....
It was easier
It was faster
It cost less
It was easier, faster & cost less
14
What means of transportation led to the increased settlement throughout the country?
Mechanical Reaper
Pony Express
Railroads
Cars
15
What were the two main trails to the West for settlers and traders?
Mormon & Oregon
Mormon & Appilachian
Oregon & Santa Fe
Oregon & Trail of Tears
16
A law that brought 2 states into the Union & banned slavery in the rest of Louisiana Territory.
Equal Rights
Mississippi Compromise
Missouri Compromise
17
What is it called when someone takes risks to start a business?
Enterpreneur
Activist
Business Man
18
What territory did the US annex in 1845 which later became a state?
Mexico
California
Louisiana
Texas
19
After the California Gold Rush, California became a state because....
people that already lived there found gold
the population grew with many diverse people
20
What two groups worked as miners during the California Gold rush but were discriminated against
Irish & Native Americans
French & Mexicans
Chinese & Mexicans
French & Chinese