gold rush
who were the 49ers NOT THE FOOTBALL TEAM.
a group of people that went to california for gold
where does the Oregon trail end
oregon
what was the pony express
a mail system
who was the president
thomas jefferson
were did the canal start
rome
what is a prospector
someone who searched for gold deposits in the ground
where does the Oregon trail start
misseri
where did the pony express begin
st.joseph
who did Thomas Jefferson send to by the Mississippi river
lewis & clark
where did the canal end
new york
what does it mean to pan for gold
scooping dirt and water with a pan and shaking it leaving gold
why was it a dangerous trip
the native americans
name three dangers of riding the pony express
native Americans,harsh weather,mountain weather
who sold the Louisiana territory to lewis & clark
napoleon
why was the canal built
to transport goods and people
why did thousands of people travel to california
people wanted to find gold and get rich
why were people not able to bring many items
it was to heavy
where did the pony express end
sarcremental
where did most americans live after the louisiana purchase
louisiana
how long did it take to build the canal
8 years
how did people find out there is gold in California
james marshal found gold and the secret got spread out
what was five things people pack
.weapons
.food
.flour
sugar
.coffee
how much money was the pony express
$25
how much money did the Louisiana purchase cost
$15 million
how long was the canal
363 miles