People
The woman who helped guide men through the Louisiana Territory
Who is Sacagawea
This person marked a trail from Virginia to Kentucky
Who is Daniel Boone
The best thing to follow for easy traveling for early explorers
What are rivers and streams
Open, free land, where few people have settled
what is a frontier
a person who travels to an unknown land and settles there
What is a pioneer
One of the men chosen to explore the Louisiana Territory who cared for Sacagawea’s children after her death.
Who William Clark
The nickname for Sacaggawea’s son
What is Pomp/Pompey
the trail that led from Virginia to Kentucky.
What is the Wilderness Road
the purchase that doubled the size of the United States
What is the Louisiana territory
a group of volunteers that assists a regular army in an emergency
What is militia
One of the men chosen to explore the Louisiana Territory who became the governor.
Who is Meriwether Lewis
A circuit riding preacher in the Midwest, who helped bring the Second Great Awakening
Who is Peter Cartwright
the ocean that the Corps of Discovery saw at the end of their journey
What is the Pacific Ocean
a major mountain range in western North America
What is the Rocky Mountains
What is Florida
Meriwether Lewis’s neighbor who became president and bought the Louisiana Territory
the nation that Kentucky was purchased from
Who is the Cherokee Nation
the fort at the end of the Wilderness Road
What is Boonesborough
a rock formation named for Sacagawea’s son
What is Pompey’s Pillar
This is the smallest state
What is Rhode Island
Who is Abraham Lincoln
the group of men chosen to explore the new territory of the United States
What is the Corps of Discovery
The for built by the Corps of Discovery when they reached the Pacific Ocean
What is Fort Clatsop
the height or elevation above sea level
What is altitude
This is where Sacagawea’s husband is from
What is Canada