Who led the first U.S. expedition to the Pacific Coast?
Lewis and Clark!!!
What were the โorphan trainsโ?
Accept reasonable answer :)
What does "suffrage" mean?
The right to vote
What is the name of the force that pulls everything toward the center of the Earth?
Gravity
Who sent Lewis and Clark on their expedition?
President Thomas Jefferson
What organization was created to support street children?
The Childrenโs Aid Society.
What is a widow?
A wife who's husband passed away
How many inches are in a foot?
12
What galaxy is Earth located in?
The Milky Way
Who helped guide the group on their Journey?
What was the main character in "The Train to Somewhere" worried about with their brother?
Being seperated
Who gave the speech titled โThe Progress of 50 Yearsโ?
Mrs. Lucy Stone.
What planet is known as the โRed Planetโ?
Mars
What is the chemical formula for water?
HโO
What was the body of water they actually saw?
The Columbia River
Who founded the Childrenโs Aid Society?
Charles Brace
In โA Widowโs Burden,โ who is Brad and what does he take?
Brad is Elijahโs son, and he takes two-thirds of the farm and most of the furniture.
What type of relationship is this?
Parasitism
What challenges did the expedition face during their journey?
Say at least one:
Hostile tribes, bad weather, and difficult terrain.
What was the name of the family that took in the two boys from the fictional story "The Train to Somewhere"?
The Larsens
What does Sarahโs mother say about Lucy Stone?
She admires her and supports the Womenโs Rights Movement.
What do you call a group of stars that forms a pattern in the sky?
A constellation