Lewis and Clark
Other Explorations
Westward Expansion
Vocabulary
100

This President appointed Lewis and Clark to explore the Louisiana Territory 

Who is President Jefferson

100
What kind of people were already present throughout the Louisiana Territory?

What are Native Americans? 

100

Who's crew is credited for the finding the Warriors Path? 

Who is Daniel Boone? 

100

A special journey taken by a group with a clear goal

What is an Expedition 

200

What was the name of Lewis and Clark's expedition? 

What is the Corps of Discovery? 

200

What 2 things did Thomas Jefferson want to find for Westward Expansion? 

What is a way to cross the Rocky Mountains and to reach the Pacific Ocean by water? 

200

What did the Warrior's Path come to be known as? 

What is the Cumberland Gap? 

200

A person who translates one language to another

What is an Interpreter 

300

This woman of the Shoshone tribe assisted Lewis and Clark

Who is Sacagawea ?

300

Who is credited with discovering Hot Springs? 

Who are Dunbar and Hunter? 

300

In 1792 and 1796, what 2 states were established due to Daniel Boone's westward expansion? 

What are Kentucky and Tennessee? 

300

This means to take over a country?

What is annex?

400

On what date, did Lewis and Clark see the Pacific Ocean? 

When is November 7, 1805? 

400

When did the Lewis and Clark journey begin? 

When is May 14, 1804? 

400

What ordinance divided the northwest territory into districts? 

What is the Northwest Ordinance 

400

This is a high line in the Rockies from where water flows east on 1 side and west on the other?

What is Continental Divide? 

500

What geographical feature did Lewis and Clark use to reach their destination? 

What is Continental Divide? 

500

Who is credited for the Red River expedition? 

Who are Dr. Peter Custis and Thomas Freeman? 

500

What is Sacagawea's husband name? 

What is Toussaint Charbonneau? 

500

What is a marshy body of water connecting to a lake or river? 

What is a bayou?