Gold Rush
Louisiana Purchase
Lewis and Clark
Oregon Trail
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100
This year was the first year during which the Gold Rush occurred.
What is 1849
100
The president that purchased the land.
Who is Thomas Jefferson
100
Thomas Jefferson wrote a letter to his person asking him to explore the new land.
Who is Meriwether Lewis?
100
The people on the Oregon Trail traveled by what
What is a wagon
100
how much did the United States purchase Louisaana for
What is 3 cents per acre
200
Easterners who came a year after the gold rush began were referred to by this term.
What is 49rs
200
The land was purchased from this country
What is France
200
Lewis and Clark traveled mainly on what river.
What is the Missouri River
200
Name the reason people were traveling the trail
What is better soil, and more land?
200
which state wanted Independence from Mexico?
What is Texas
300
This Man was the 1st to discover Gold in the United States
Who is John Marshall
300
who was the person Lewis and Clark meet on their journey to help them survive?
Who is Sacagewea
300
Name three hardships the poeple faced while travleing
What is What is disease, weather, rivers, mountains, accidents, and Indians?
300
the Sioux tribe was apart of this Region of the United States
What is the Great Plains
400
Name given to people who were often digging for Gold
What is a Miner?
400
what happened to the United States after the Purchase?
What is it doubled in size.
400
What were Lewis and Clark trying to reach at the end of their journey?
What is the Pacific Ocean
400
people who traveled to Oregon in search for new land were called what?
What is Pioneers
400
What invention had the most impact on the development of the west?
What is the railroad?
500
what was the most common transportation for people headed to California?
What is a Boat
500
The year the land was purchased
What is 1803
500
What was Clarks responsiblity on the expedition?
What is Record keeping and map making.
500
the most common death among people traveling to on the Oregon Trail?
What is Disease?
500
what group of people were responsible for the expansion and growth of the railroad system?
What is Chinese Immigrants
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