People
Wrote the first major American dictionary
Noah Webster
Third president; purchased Louisiana Purchase; sent Lewis and Clark to explore it
Thomas Jefferson
Long boat with a flat bottom
Flatboat
English founder of the Methodist church
John Wesley
Name the trail blazed by Daniel Boone through the Cumberland Gap.
Wilderness Road
Most famous pioneer of colonial times; cleared the Wilderness Road through the Cumberland Gap
Daniel Boone
Shoshone Indian who guided Lewis and Clark
Sacagawea
A person who does something first, preparing the way for others
Pioneer
One of the most famous circuit riders
Peter Cartwright
Name the first major man-made canal in the U.S.
Erie Canal
Wrote a series of textbooks in the 1800s known as the McGuffey readers
William McGuffey
Commissioned by Jefferson to explore the Louisiana Territory
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark (Lewis & Clark)
A preacher who traveled from town to town preaching wherever there was no pastor and wherever churches needed a revival
Circuit-Riding Preacher
Founder of the first black denomination
Richard Allen
War of 1812
Methodist evangelist who established circuit-riding preachers
Francis Asbury
"Father of American Missions"
Adoniram Judson
America's greatest contribution to the field of music
Spirituals
A founder of the American Bible Society and leader of the "haystack prayer meeting"
Samuel J. Mills
Which singers from Tennessee introduced the spirituals to the northern states and to Europe?
Fisk Jubilee Singers
America's first missionary to a foreign land
George Liele
Missionary to and later governor of Liberia; "Father of western African Missions"
Lott Carey
These kept the spirit of revival alive in America and were held in tents
Camp Meetings
Two English hymn writers whose words were popular during the Second Great Awakening
Isaac Watts; Charles Wesley
What important law guaranteed that freedoms enjoyed in the states would also be present in the territories?
Northwest Ordinance of 1787