Moving West
49th Parallel
Define
Name
that
President
Cause
and
Effect
100

Missionaries who lived and taught the Nez Perce Indians about Jesus.

Henry and Eliza Spalding

100

They signed a treaty with the Americans so that each side would have a part of Oregon Country.

Who are the British?

100

The people who rushed to California in search of gold.

Who are the forty-niners?

100

oldest president to be elected

Who is William Henry Harrison?

100

they had better guns and cannons

Who is General Taylor and his men?

200

Missionaries that lived with the Cayuse Indians

Marcus and Narcissa Whitman

200

The 49th parallel seperates land for two countries.

What is the Britain and United States?

200

people who get natural resources from the earth

Who are miners?

200

Vice President for William Henry Harrison.

Who is John Tyler?

200

It was full of thorns.

Why couldn't Santa Anna use another tall hill?

300

Missionaries that were killed by Indians because they thought they were poisoned by their medicine.

Markus and Narcissa Whitman

300

Two bodies of water that the 49th parallel border run.

What is Lake of the Woods and the Pacific Ocean?

300

People are the first to settle an area.

Who are the pioneers?

300

fisrt president to die in office

Who is William Henry Harrison?

300

Santa Anna blocked the road to Mexico City and controlled a tall hill along the road.

Why could American soldiers not get into Mexico's capital? 

400

A group of people traveling so they can practice their religion.

Who are Mormons?

400

The year that the border was made on the 49th parallel.

What is 1846? or When was 1846?

400

People who gained the most money from the California gold rush.

Who are the merchants?

400

A Whig that thought more like a Democrat.

Who is James K. Polk?

400

People in Texas decided to fight against Santa Anna to bring back the Mexican Constitution of 1824.

What happened when Santa Anna made a new Mexican Constitution?

500

They wrote Christian writings and songs in an Indian language.

Who is Henry and Eliza Spalding?

500

A map that shows where an area is located in the world.

What is a locator map?

500

President of Texas

Who is Sam Houston?

500

Believed that God gave the "whole of the continent" to the Americans.

Who is James K. Polk?

500

Lee found a way to move a cannon onto the thorny hill that Santa Anna could not use.

How was the US Army able to conquer Mexico City?