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Unit 3:Westward expansion (North (Labor unions (Provide better working…
Unit 3:Westward expansion
Native Americans
Andrew Jackson
Indian Removal Act 1830
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Trail Of tears
The Trail of Tears was a series of forced removals of Native American nations from their ancestral homelands in the Southeastern United States to an area west of the Mississippi River that had been designated as Indian Territory.
War
Red River War
A U.S military campaign to remove Indian tribes
Custer Last Stand
An armed engagement between Indian combined forces VS the U.S 7th cavalry regiment which resulted in the civil war hero Custer and his brothers dead.
Sand Creek Massacre
U.S cavalry rush a Cheyenne and Arapaho village in Colorado
Wounded Knee
U.S army ambushed and killed 150 Lakota Indians in their camp
End of war
Manifest Destiny
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It was America destiny to expand to the west
Mexico
Texas Anexation
Mexican-Texan War
Remember el Alamo
Mexican troops under Santa Anna launched an 13 day attack on The Alamo mission
Texas Independence
After Texas revolution they decide to join the U.S
That makes Mexico mad
In response the U.S sends soldiers to Rio Grande trying to piss off Mexico
Presidents
American-Mexican war starts on 1846
War ends by the treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo on 1848
American Cession and Gadsden Purchase
Slavery
How it started in America?
It was brought by the U.K on the 16th century and America decided to keep it
Missouri compromise
It gave equality between slave states and free states and reduced political tension
Triangle trade
The U.S will trade raw materials to the U.K,The U.K will give processed stuff to Africa, and Africa will give slaves.
The South decided to keep while the North didn't because they weren't necessary for their work
North
Northern states are growing fast, they have steel,infrastructure,railroads, and don't have Slaves
Missouri compromise 1820
Kept a balance between free states and slave states
Labor unions
Provide better working conditions
Congress passed the 8 hour work day in 1868
Protect workers
Kids now go to school instead of working