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100

Which country sold the Louisiana Territory to the US?

France

100
What was the typical mountain man's mode of transportation?

Horse

100

Zebulon Pike journeyed on the Missouri River using this mode of transportation

Keelboats

100

What is the name of the first permanent settlement in Colorado, built by the Bent brothers?

Bent's Fort

100

Which Native American village in Kansas was the first stop for Zebulon Pike and his men returning some Native Americans to their homes?

The Osage village

200

How much did the Louisiana Territory cost? Total as well as per acre.

$15 million at 4 cents per acre

200

How did Mountain men dress up to survive in the wilderness?

Like Native Americans

200
From which city did Zebulon Pike begin his expedition?

St. Louis, Missouri

200
Which trail stretches from Independence, Missouri to Santa Fe, New Mexico

The Santa Fe Trail

200

Which country arrested Zebulon Pike after he got lost?

Spain

300

What river did the US control after the Louisiana Purchase?

The Mississippi River

300

In 1821, which country won freedom from Spain and took control of southern and western Colorado?

Mexico

300

What was the name of Pikes Peak when Zebulon Pike tried to summit it?

Grand Peak

300

Which trail stretches from Santa Fe, New Mexico to San Diego, California

The Gila Trail

300
For what reason did the Bent Brothers travel into Colorado?

Fur-bearing animals

400

The Louisiana purchase gave the US control of which part of Colorado? (directions)

Northern and Eastern Colorado

400

Which famous mountain man never learned to read or write?

Pauline Weaver

400

What did Zebulon Pike bring back to President Thomas Jefferson as a gift?

2 grizzly bear cubs

400

What are the Bent brothers names?

Charles and William

400

During what historical event did Zebulon Pike die?

The war of 1812

500

In what year was the Louisiana Purchase made?

1803

500

Which mountain man, whose name contains one of the United States, had to eat his dog in order to keep from starving?

James Ohio Pattie

500

What is Zebulon Pike's middle name?

Montgomery

500

Which valley in southern Colorado did the Mexican government attempt to bring Mexican settlers into in order to keep the US from taking over?

The San Luis Valley

500

To which US city did the Bent brothers ship the pelts they aquired from trapping animals?

St. Louis, Missouri

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