Frontier Life
Lewis and Clark
Andrew Jackson
Vocabulary
Louisiana Purchase
100
What did settlers have to do before they could build homes?
What is Clear the land
100
What two rivers did Lewis and Clark explore?
What are the Missouri and Columbia
100
What type of people did Andrew Jackson support?
What is Ordinary Americans?
100
What word means The edge of a country or settled region?
What is Frontier?
100
Which president purchased the Louisiana territory?
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
200
What were the settlers' homes made of?
What is Wood
200
Which president asked them to explore The West?
Who is Thomas Jefferson
200
What was an important decision Andrew Jackson made during his presidency?
What is To close the national bank?
200
What word means Economic success and security?
What is Prosperity?
200
Did the U.S. purchase the Louisiana Territory from France?
What is yes?
300
Why was life on the frontier dangerous?
What is Fighting with the Indians about land
300
What was the most important thing Sacagawea did to help Lewis and Clark?
What is Interpret
300
What is the name of the act Andrew Jackson signed that forced American Indians into present-day Oklahoma?
What is The Indian Removal Act?
300
What word means Devotion to one's country?
What is Nationalism?
300
Why was the Louisiana Purchase important to the United States?
What is It doubled the size of our country?
400
How did settlers travel to their new homes?
What is Wagons or flatboats
400
What year did they set out?
What is 1804
400
What do we call the long journey the American Indians were forced to go on, during which many died?
What is The Trail of Tears?
400
What word means An official ruling?
What is Ruling?
400
Which river marks the border of the Louisiana Purchase?
What is The Mississippi River?
500
Why were the settlers not allowed to live west of the Appalachians earlier?
What is The Proclamation of 1763
500
What were they hoping to find, but they were not successful?
What is A water route to the Pacific Ocean?
500
How long was the journey the Indians were forced to make under Andrew Jackson's act?
What is 1,000 miles?
500
What word means One of the first of a group of people to enter or settle a region?
What is Pioneer?
500
What year was the Louisiana Purchase made?
What is 1803?
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