Katherine Yao - Chapter 1: The Americas in the Age of Independance
Migration of people to america
Chinese imigrants
Slavery
Gold rush in california
Complete various tasks
Increase ethinic diversity
Most powerful state in the western hemisphere - Independence from england
Explosive economic growth
Mexican american war
Battle for equality
Civil war in 1860's
Abolition of slavery
Westward expansion
Texas, California, New mexico
Teas declaring independance
Fueled mexican nationalism
Did not bring full equality
Abraham lincon
First 2 years ended in a draw
Emancipation Proclamation
Canadian dominion
Independance without war
French canadians
British canadians
Rapid growth
Latin america
Simón Bolívar
Agriculture and ranching
Independent mexico
The Mexican revolution
Land reform
Mass migration
British investment
Europeans
Qing government
Railroads
Cheap transport
Railroad time
Increased canadian population
Womens rights
Feminists
Male domination