Famous People
Who did Thomas Jefferson hire to explore the Louisiana Purchase?
Lewis and Clark
When Cherokee Indians were forced to move to reservations walking thousands of miles
Trail of Tears
Name one positive outcome of Battle of Alamo
US gained Texas
Advantage of locomotives
Transport people and goods
What effect did Louisiana Purchase have on America?
Doubled it in size
Interpreter for Lewis and Clark on their expedition
Sacagawea
California Gold Rush
Who fought in the War of 1812?
Great Britain and America
Used to communicate with people. Transferred down a wire by Morse code.
Telegraph
What country did the U.S. government by Louisiana Purchase from?
France
President who signed the Indian Removal Act
Andrew Jackson
People headed west on this. Known to be very dangerous.
Oregon Trail
Battle where General Custer attacked the Lakota tribe
Battle of Little Big Horn
Water transportation that was man made. Made traveling down the Hudson River faster.
Erie Canal
Why did Lewis and Clark explore the West?
Plants animals people
Leader of the Lakota tribe
Sitting Bull
The government promised 50 acres and a mule to settlers who moved out west.
Homestead Act
What are some effects of the Battle of Little Big Horn?
Sitting Bull moved his tribe to Canada
How did the locomotive help during the 18th century?
People and goods could travel faster
Why did the US want access to Louisiana?
Access to New Orleans Port
President in 1801 who bought the Louisiana Purchase
Thomas Jefferson
Native Americans were forced to move into these guarded by Lakota police
Reservations
Who fought in the Battle of the Alamo?
Mexico versus Texans
An advantage of Erie Canal
Transport people and goods
Explain how the buffalo were important to NA?
Food source, shelter, clothing