Louisiana Purchase
Lewis and Clark
Oregon Trail
United States Growth
Important Events
100
The president that purchased the land.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
100
Thomas Jefferson wrote a letter to his person asking him to explore the new land.
Who is Meriwether Lewis?
100
The people on the Oregon Trail traveled by what
What is a wagon?
100
The Louisians Purchase did what to the size of the United States.
What is double the size?
100
The name givento the removal of Cherokees from their homelands to what is now Oklahoma.
What is Trail of Tears?
200
The land was purchased from this country
What is France?
200

Who did they travel with to help translate the Native American people?

Sacagawea
200
Name the reason people were traveling the trail
What is better soil, and more land?
200

What was the effect of the steam locomotive?

Faster land transportation

200
The 1820 ruling that admitted Missouri as a slave state.
What is Missouri Compromise?
300
The amount of money the land was purchased for.
What is 15 million dollars?
300

Explain the reason for taking the journey.

What is finding a water route to the Pacific Ocean and finding out about animals, plants, land, and Indians?

300
Name three hardships the poeple faced while travleing
What is disease, weather, rivers, mountains, accidents, and Indians?
300

The cotton gin let cotton be produced very quickly. How did this affect enslavers?

They made more money and they needed more slave labor to pick cotton.

300

Explain the women's suffrage movement

The fight for women to have basic rights

400

Where on the map is the louisiana territory?

In the middle

400
Pioneers made an impact on the Native Americans. Name two ways this happened.
What is trading, diseases, and forcing them off their land?
400

Through a treaty, U.S. gained Florida from which country?

Florida

400
When Great Britain and America went to war over land it was called ___________.
What is War of 1812?
500
During the time of the Louisiana Purchase, United States was still having trouble with what country trying to claim part of North America.
What is Great Britian?
500

Lewis and Clark expedition started HERE and ended HERE


Mississippi River and Pacific Ocean

500

Explain Manifest Destiny.

The belief that America should expand its limits and move west

500

Which territory was divided and shared by the U.S. and Great Britain?

Oregon

500

Explain Harriet Tubman's influence

conductor on underground railroad, went back to South to save slaves

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