Vocabulary Sentences
His _______ of local plants and animals proved useful during their journey.
typical
hardships
knowledge
knowledge
you have information or understanding about something
knowledge
r_b_t
robot
m_n_
menu
Why did people leave furniture along the Oregon Trail?
to make the wagons lighter for the oxen
Not having enough water was one of the _____ they faced during their trip.
patriotic
handy
hardships
hardships
to show that you love that country
patriotic
b_s_c
basic
e_i_
evil
What did Jefferson hope Lewis and Clark would do?
discover a water route across the continent
Waving your country's flag is a _______ act.
slogans
patriotic
handy
patriotic
short phrases that are catchy and easy to remember
slogans
h_m_n
human
v_vi_
vivid
What caused the most pioneer deaths along the trail?
getting cholera from polluted drinking water
Many companies use _______ in advertisements to make it more likely that you will remember their products.
slogans
handy
patriotic
slogans
something that is usual or normal
c_e_it
credit
p_n_c
panic
The passage says that scientists still study plant specimens gathered by Lewis and Clark.
What is the meaning of specimens as it is used in the passage?
sketches
samples
models
samples
In a ______ day, I wake up at 7 a.m. and go to bed at 10 p.m.
typical
hardships
knowledge
typical
difficulties or suffering caused by not having enough of something
hardships
s_l_c_
select
be_av_
behave
According to the passage, how were mountain men helpful to explorers and pioneers?
They acted as guides, sharing their knowledge of the land with travelers.