WEEK 1
A TIME PERIOD IN THE 1800S WHEN LOTS OF AMERICANS MOVED OUT WEST
WESTWARD EXPANSION
JOURNEY
SOMEONE WHO HELPS YOU ON YOUR EXPEDITION
GUIDE
A TYPE OF BOAT THAT SAILS ON A RIVER
STEAMBOAT
THOUSANDS OF PIONEERS FOLLOWED THIS TRAIL TO GET TO THE STATE OF THE SAME NAME
OREGON
LAND THAT NOBODY LIVES ON
FRONTIER
MORE THAN ONE WAGON TRAVELING TOGETHER
CARAVAN
TO RULE OR CONTROL LAND/PEOPLE
GOVERN
WHEN SOMEONE RELIES ON YOU
DEPEND
ROCKIES
WHAT PIONEERS USED TO MOVE FROM PLACE TO PLACE
WAGON
AN AMERICAN WHO MOVED OUT WEST
PIONEER
WHAT CHURCHES USED TO BE CALLED
MISSIONS
A BOX PULLED BY HORSES THAT PEOPLE USED TO RIDE IN
STAGECOACH
GIANT ROCK FORMATION IN ARIZONA
GRAND CANYON
A BIG TRIP TO DISCOVER NEW THINGS
EXPEDITION
PROBLEMS YOU MIGHT FACE
HARDSHIP
SOMETHING THAT WILL BE REMEMBERED FOR A LONG TIME
HISTORIC
TO SLEEP OUTSIDE IN NATURE
AREA OF THE WEST THAT IS GRASSY AND FLAT
GREAT PLAINS
THE NUMBER ONE DANGER FOR PIONEERS TRAVELING WEST
DISEASE
THE EVENT IN CALIFORNIA THAT LED MANY PEOPLE TO MOVE OUT WEST
GOLD RUSH
BECAUSE OF WESTERN EXPANSION, MANY OF THESE PEOPLE WERE PUSHED OFF THEIR HOMELANDS
NATIVE AMERICANS
THE 2 MEN WHO HELPED MAP THE AMERICAN WEST
LEWIS AND CLARK
THE AMERICAN WEST LEADS TO THIS OCEAN
PACIFIC