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This group of people began settling the West first.
What are Frontiersmen?
100
This word describes the fur of an animal.
What is pelt?
100
This word means "barter".
What is trade?
100
This type of Indian dwellings was built for multiple families to live in.
What was a longhouse?
100
This word means roaming.
What is nomadic?
200
These houses were best suited for Plains Indians.
What are teepees?
200
This was the main motivation for white settlers to go west.
What is land ownership?
200
These items were parts of the clothing for mountain men.
What were moccasins, breeches and buckskin?
200
Johnny Appleseed Chapman was described as someone who had "a walking stick in his hand and this on his head."
What was a "pot"?
200
The mountain men trapped this animal in the West.
What was a beaver?
300
This was described as a wooden plate.
What was a "trencher"?
300
These were the 3Rs of early education.
What are reading, writing and arithmetic?
300
This kind of animal is a mustang.
What is a horse?
300
This word is also known as meeting.
What is a "rendezvous"?
300
This was the name given to Daniel Boone by the Shawnees.
What was Big Turtle?
400
This type of animal attacked Jedediah Smith on his second expedition.
What is a grizzly bear?
400
This US President ordered the removal of southern Indian tribes to Indian reservations.
Who was Andrew Jackson?
400
This was the famous (and last) Indian victory.
What was Little Big Horn?
400
This is "a long flat-bottomed light sled made usually of thin boards curved up at one end with usually low handrails at the sides".
What is tobaggon?
400
This "idea" promoted the expansion of the western United States.
What was Manifest Destiny?
500
This was the approximate time the wagon trains start out each day.
What was 6:00p.m.?
500
This was the least dangerous to travelers on the Oregon Trail.(choices) Indians, disease, accidents, or exhaustion
What was exhaustion?
500
This is not a contagious disease. (choices; cholera, snakebite, scarlet fever or smallpox)
What is a snakebite?
500
This man led a large group of Mormons from Illinois to Utah.
Who was Brigham Young?
500
This was the most popular means of transportation for pioneer families.
What was conestoga?
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