Pioneers
a person who is among the first to explore or settle a new country or area
pioneer
the indigenous people who were in America before Europeans "took over" the land
Native American
something that is needed
necessities
area beyond settled land that is mostly wilderness and that is open for settlers
frontier
extending the nation beyond its existing borders
expansion
traveler on a journey
pilgrim
leader of Native American tribes
chief
all the different populations that live together in an area
community
land that is used for growing crops or raising animals
farm
promotion or expansion of an area
advancement
a horse drawn wagon covered with canvas that settlers used to transport their belongings westward
covered wagon
groups of related families
tribes
a chance to do something
opportunity
form of relocation; a permanent move to a new location
migration
a small shelter or house, made of wood and situated in a wild or remote area
cabin
area where Native Americans live
reservation
exchange of goods and services
trade
beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people.
culture
traditional houses for Native Americans
teepee
extending the nation beyond its existing borders
expansion