Louisiana Purchase
The people on the Oregon Trail traveled by what
What is a wagon?
*prairie schooner
The Louisiana Purchase did what to the size of the United States.
What is double the size?
The name of the land that we purchased from France for 15 million dollars.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
Name the reason people were traveling the trail
What is better soil, and more land?
Name the factors that helped cities grow.
What is railroad, steamboats, canals, and industries?
The war where Britain burned the the White House, and U.S. attacked British trading posts.
What is the War of 1812?
Explain the reason for taking the journey.
What is finding a water route to the Pacific Ocean and finding out about animals, plants, land, and Native Americans?
Name three hardships the people faced while traveling
What is disease, weather, rivers, mountains, accidents, and Native Americans, Physical barriers?
This occurred at a Spanish mission where Texans fought vs the Mexican army to try to gain independence from Mexico.
What is the Alamo?
This is the tribe where Sacagawea was from.
What is the Shoshone tribe?
Pioneers made an impact on the Native Americans. Name two ways this happened.
What is trading, diseases, and forcing them off their land?
Eli Whitney invented what to help the growth of cities. *Hint: It is not the cotton gin.
What is interchangeable parts?
This gave the United States control of California and parts of the Southwest territory.
What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
The number of miles it took them to get to the Pacific Ocean.
What is 2,000 miles?
Explain Manifest Destiny.
What is the belief that America should expand its limits from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean?
The ability to produce many goods of one kind quickly and efficiently is called _____________.
What is mass production?
This European ruler is known for his reign of a popular country, and his military brilliance.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?