Missionaries
The first Baptist missionary to Japan
Who is Jonathan Goble?
The treaty that ended the War of 1812
What is the treaty of Ghent
Nickname for miners who took part in the California Gold Rush
Who are the "forty-niners"?
The most famous pioneer of colonial times that clear the narrow that called the Wilderness Road?
Who is Daniel Boone?
The writer of the first American dictionary
Who is Noah Webster?
The most famous missionaries to Oregon
Who were the Whitmans (Marcus & Narcissa)?
defeated Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto and later became the president of Texas?
Who is General Sam Houston?
Towns that became empty after the gold miners left
What is a ghost town?
First man-made canal in the United States?
What is the Erie Canal?
Wrote a series of books in the 1800s known as the McGuffy readers?
William McGuffey
Preachers who traveled from town to town preaching wherever there was no pastor.
What is a circuit-riding preacher?
The woman responsible for New Yorks first Sunday school
Who is Catherine Ferguson?
Americas greatest contribution to the field of music
What are the spirituals?
English hymn writers
Who is Issac Watts and Charles Wesley?
Shoshone Indian who guided Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
Who is Sacagawea?
One of the best-known circuit riders?
Who is Peter Cartwright?
President that purchased the Louisiana purchase
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Singers from Tennesee introduced the spirituals to the northern states and to Europe?
Who is Fish Jubilee Singers?
The leader of the haystack prayer meetings
Who is Samuel J. Mills?
What is the Alamo?
The Father of Western African Missions?
Who is Lott Carey
More than doubled the size of the United States
Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas
What is the Louisiana purchase?
Landed ceded to the U.S. by Mexico
What is the Mexican Cession?
The first American missionary to a foreign land?
Who is George Liele?
A Long boat with a flat bottom
What is a flatboat?