Age of Empire
This explorer encountered the Caribbean in 1492, though he mistakenly believed he was in east Asia
Who is Christopher Columbus?
In addition to co-leading the expedition, this man also served as secretary to President Thomas Jefferson
Who is Meriwether Lewis?
This term means to exchange goods for other goods or services, without involving any form of money
What is to barter/bartering?
After fur traders and trappers, some of the first settlers to what is now WA were this, meaning their goal was to convert Native Americans to Christianity
What are missionaries?
This former Seahawks player is famous for his love of Skittles, and frequently appears in Skittles commercials
Who is Marshawn Lynch?
The Treaty of Tordesillas created the Line of Demarcation, which divided the world between these two European powers
What are Spain and Portugal?
The three goals of the expedition were to find the Northwest Passage, find and describe new plants and animals, and this third goal.
What is establish friendly relationships with Native American tribes?
An animal fur with the skin attached is known as this
What is a pelt?
Westward this meant settlers continued to journey further and further west in search of land
What is expansion?
This Seattle women's soccer team is a homonym, meaning its name has multiple meanings based on the way it sounds
What is Seattle Reign?
This term, beginning with a C, has a similar meaning to imperialism, or the policy of acquiring more land to increase wealth and power
What is colonialism? Colonization also acceptable
This member of the expedition was a skilled hunter and frontiersman, and had been enslaved by Clark and his family since childhood
Who is York?
While slightly less popular than beaver furs, this animal, found in water, was also highly valued for its fur
What are otters (river and sea)?
These missionaries settled in what is now Eastern Washington, and tried to convert the Cayuse peoples who lived in the region
Who are Narcissa and Marcus Whitman/the Whitmans?
This apple, created by Washington State University (WSU) has an out of this world name
What is cosmic crisp?
In addition to his voyages along the Pacific Coast of North America, this British explorer was also a privateer (a pirate backed by his government)
Who is Sir Francis Drake?
Variety of answers allowed: what was one direct or indirect impact of the Lewis and Clark expedition?
Possible answers: better maps of Western North America, increasing number of white settlers to the west, loss of land for Native Americans
Native Americans played a key role in the fur trade: one impact of the trade was new access to goods such as these, long-range weapons made of metal
What are guns/firearms?
In the early 1800s, the US was still a mostly agrarian society, meaning most people relied on this occupation to support themselves and their families
What is farming?
This term, starting with a P, refers to the scent of the ground after rain
What is petrichor?
This kind of occupation means that possession of a territory was shared between two powers: for example, how the PNW was shared between Britain and the US for a period of time
What is joint occupation?
Sacagawea was a member of this tribe; the expedition encountered other members of the tribe, including her brother, Chief Cameahwait
What is the Shoshone tribe?
This ecological impact of the fur trade caused fur trappers and traders to move further and further west into North America
What is overhunting?
This place, where a historically important mission was located, means "place of the rye grass"
What is Waiilatpu?
During World War Two, this company built a fake town on top of one of their factories to disguise it in case of enemy attacks or spies
What is Boeing?