Lewis & Clark
This was the name of the President who purchased the Louisiana Territory.
John Adams
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
Who owned the Louisiana Purchase before it was purchased by the US?
France
Who was the President of the United States when the War of 1812 started?
James Madison
The route that took multiple Native American's lives on the way to Oklahoma
Trail of Tears
Define Frontier
This is the name of the landmass that got in the way of Lewis and Clark during their expedition.
Oregon Trail
Mississippi River
Rocky Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Trail used to travel west to the gold mines
California Trail
Which battle took place after the peace treaty was signed?
Battle of New Orleans
What was the purpose of the Indian Removal Act?
Getting more land for the US to grow
Define boomtown
a town that emerges due to quick economic grow - Start from scratch
Sacagewea was a member of this native american tribe.
Shoshone Tribe
Sunshine Tribe
Cherokee Tribe
Route used by Pioneers to travel from Missouri in the 19th century.
Oregon Trail
What was the name of the treaty that ended the war?
Treaty of Ghent
Who where the 4 main tribes fighting for their land?
Creek, Chicksaw, Cherokee, Choctow
Define Pioneer
a person who is among the first to explore or settle a new country or area.
This was the name of the event that led to the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
The Minnesota Trail
The Louisiana Purchase
World War 1
The Louisiana Purchase
This was the direction the individuals moved across the continent during Manifest Destiny.
North, South, East, or West
West
What territory was split between the US and Great Britain?
Oregon
Who lead the Indian Removal Act?
Andrew Jackson
The war of 1812 ended soon after the US Victory of the British at ____
Lake Champlain
This was the amount of money Thomas Jefferson paid for the Louisiana Territory.
15 Million
10 Million
5 Million
15 Million
Define Westward Expansion
the 19th-century movement of settlers into the American West, began with the Louisiana Purchase and was fueled by the Gold Rush, the Oregon Trail, and a belief in "manifest destiny.
What did President Thomas Jefferson pass in 1807 that backfired and hurt American business?
Embargo Act
How many native american indians died as a result of the Removal Act?
About 15,000
Why did America favor going to war in 1812 with Britian?
Britain's interference with its trade and impressment of its seamen; Americans' desire to expand settlement into Indian, British, and Spanish territories; aspirations to conquer Canada and end British influence in North America; and upholding the nation's ...