Map Locations
Matching
True/False
The Frontier
FUN FACTS
100
Find the Following places in the Map:
1.Ohio River 100Points
2. Gulf of Honduras 100Points
3. Madeira River 400Points
Pass to the Next Group
Double Points per each one if Passed to another group
Weepee!!!!
100
the most famous pioneer in colonial times
Daniel Boone
100
The ranch hand who discovered gold on a ranch in California was John Sutter.
True/False
False: James Marshall
100
They rod horses from town to town preaching
Circuit-riders
100
People moved to the west traveling with their entire family on their ______________.
Wagons
200
Find in the Map Panama River
nama River
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
200
America's first missionary to a foreign field
George Liele
200
The miners who moved west druing the California Gold Rush became known as the "Forty-Niners".
True/False
True
200
During the colonial times people seeking to expand west were called_____________.
Pioneers
200
This invention helped the settlers to plow, called the steel plow invented in 1837 by a company with this logo
John Deer
300
Find the Gulf of Tehuantepec
Correct!!
300
author of a series of popular readers in the mid 1800s
William McGuffey
300
The famous missionaries who were among the first to travel to Oregon were Marcus and Narcisa Whitman.
True/False
True
300
What were some of the challenges faced by pioneers?
Weather conditions, disease outbreaks, encounters with Native Americans and starvation
300
The American frontier was also know as the "Old_____"
OLD WEST
400
In What State if Yosemite Falls?
California
400
one of the best-known circuit-riding preachers
Peter Cartwright
400
The Oregon Trail stretching 2,000 mile was used to transport pioneers and supplies westward and began in Richmond, Virginia.
True/False
Independence, Missouri
400
Which of the following states were considered west for the pioneers?
a. Ohio b. Illinois c. Kentucky d. All of them
d. All of them
400
The Wild West used to belong to which country?
Spain
500
This Trail was known as the__________ Trail
Pioneer Trail
Triple Jeopardy
500
founded the African Baptist Missionary Society of Richmond
Lott Carey
500
The strip of land purchased from Mexico by the United States was called the Mexican Cession.
True/False
False: Gadsen Purchase
500
Who found Kentucky?
Daniel Boone
500
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
Tip:
It can be found on wedding rings
Diamond