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100
Name two people who were chosen to explore the Louisiana Territory.
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
100
an open, free land where few people have settled
frontier
100
the easiest way to travel for the early explorers
They followed rivers or streams.
100
The Corps of Discovery saw this ocean
Pacific Ocean
200
marked a trail from Virginia to Kentucky
Daniel Boone
200
this trail led pioneers from Virginia to Kentucky
Wilderness Road
200
Who was the governor of the Louisiana Territory
Meriwether Lewis
200
these mountains are in the western United States
Rocky Mountains
300
someone who travels to an unknown land and settles there
pioneer
300
After reaching the Pacific Ocean, the Corps of Discovery built ______________ ________________.
Fort Clatsop
300
This rock formation is named after Sacagawea's son
Pompey's Pillar
400
a neighbor to President Thomas Jefferson
Meriwether Lewis
400
the fort that was at the end of the Wilderness Trail
Boonesborough
400
the height, or elevation, above sea level
altitude
400
Be able to correctly label all states in the NE region.
500
a circuit-riding preacher to the Midwest who helped bring about the Second Great Awakening
Peter Cartwright
500
Daniel Boone explored and helped to settle the wilderness of ___________.
Kentucky
500
this president purchased the Louisiana Territory
President Thomas Jefferson
500
Be able to correctly label all states in this region. 
600
this woman helped guide the men through the Louisiana Territory
Sacagawea
600
this group was selected by President Thomas Jefferson to lead the exploration of the Louisiana Territory
Corps ( pronounced "Core") of Discovery
700
Who cared for Sacagawea's children after she died?
William Clark and his wife
700
Kentucky was purchased from the _____________ nation.
Cherokee
800
this group of volunteers would help a regular army in an emergency
militia
900
These two people ran against each other in the Illinois Legislature
Abraham Lincoln and Peter Cartwright
900
What are 4 ways that Sacagawea helped the Corps of Discovery explore the Louisiana Territory?
(Some possible answers listed below.)
- led them in the right direction
- helped the Indians know that they men came in peace
- used plants to made medicine
- saved some important papers and tools when the boat overturned
- found fruits and vegetables