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shoes made from soft animal leather
What are moccasins?
100
the United States paid $15 million for nearly 530 million acres of land, doubling the size of the U.S.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
100
After this event, Reelfoot lake in West Tennessee was formed when the Mississippi river shifted.
What is the Earthquake of 1811 and 1812?
100
This individual served as an interpreter for the Corps of Discovery and also brought peace with the Native American with just her presence.
Who is Sacagawea?
100
The United States bought the Louisiana Territory from this country
Who is France?
200
Frontier women made this by mixing ashes and animal fat together
What is Soap?
200
President Thomas Jefferson chose these two men to lead the Louisiana Territory exploration
Who is Lewis and Clark
200
The name for when British ships captured American sailors and forced them to work for them
What is impressment?
200
This man's nickname was Old Hickory
Who is Andrew Jackson?
200
a name for roads built between towns
What is a pike?
300
This is another name used for a dirt road that frontiers would travel on
What is a trace?
300
the name of the men chosen to go on the exploration of the Louisiana Territory
What is the Corps of Discovery?
300
A war that was declared on both the British and the Creek Indians.
What is the war of 1812?
300
this large boat brought on the Lewis and Clark exploration could be rowed, sailed, poled, and towed
What is a keelboat?
300
a nickname given to individuals who were very eager to go to war with the British
What are war hawks?
400
Whenever they could, settlers traveled by _______ because it was faster, safer, and easier.
What is water?
400
This powerful French leader took the Louisiana Territory from Spain
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
400
A battle against the Creeks where the Creeks became trapped between Jackson's soldiers and the Cherokees.
What is the Battle of Horseshoe Bend?
400
This individual was the President during the Louisiana Purchase
Who is Thomas Jefferson
400
the British Navy attacked this city in the summer of 1814
What is Washington D.C.
500
At frontier parties, people danced and played music. They also listened to stories, legends, or ________
What is a tall tale
500
Thomas Jefferson hoped the explorers of the Louisiana Territory would find this during their exploration
What is a water route to the Pacific Ocean?
500
This Individual wrote the Star Spangled Banner
Who is Francis Scott Key
500
a ________ is a fee travelers have to pay to use a road
What is a toll
500
this individual created the Blue backed speller
Who is Noah Webster?