Vocabulary
People
Migration
By Land
By Sea
100
To move from one place to another
What is migrate
100
In the first wagon train of settlers from Independece, Missouri
Who is John Bidwell
100
Which route would you take (sea or land) and WHY(multiple answers)
various response.
100
A ________ can get to California from Missouri in 3 to 6 months
What is horse-drawn Wagon
100
A shortcut could be taken by crossing this
What is Isthmus of Panama
200
To grow larger
What is expand
200
Travelled all over the area making maps for the U.S. govenment in the early 1840s
Who is John C. Fremont
200
Reasons to Migrate (hint: multiple answers)
What is to find land to farm, sell supplies to other settlers, explore western regions, or try something new and different
200
travelers had to cross what during their journey (hint: multiple answers)
What is rivers, mountains, and deserts
200
Trip by Sea could take up to this many months to get to California
What is 8 months
300
to come into another country to live
What is immigrate
300
African American scout, or guide, who led settlers west during 1850s
Who is James Beckwourth
300
Reasons to move to California from the East Coast (multiple Answers)
What is get land, be rich, adventure, etc.
300
In 1826 he led the first group of American trappers who came overland to California through the Utah and Mojave Deserts.
Who is Jedediah Smith
300
Ships sailed around this land at the tip os South America
What is Cape Horn
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