Social Studies Chapter 10 Lesson 1 Vocab

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Early settlers were called:

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pioneers

Front

Manifest Destiny?

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The US's right to expand territory to the Pacific Ocean.

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Cowboys guiding cattle to market along trails.

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cattle drives

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Support for building a transcontinental railroad across the country.

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transcontinental railroad

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Attraction to California for wealth

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gold rush

Front

Settlers believed in ___________________ and thought the US should expand to the Pacific.

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Manifest Destiny

Front

During the ____________, miners in California discovered silver, zinc, copper, and lead.

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gold rush

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After railroads, __________ ended in railroad towns where cattle were shipped to Chicago and coasts.

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cattle drives

Front

Pacific Railway Act led to the construction of the __________ across the country.

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transcontinental railroad

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Many _____________ heading west included farmers, miners, ranchers, and immigrants from several countries.

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pioneers