Gold Rush
What is the chemical symbol for gold (found on the periodic table)
a. K
b. Au
c. He
b Au
Name 1 state that borders the Pacific Ocean?
California, Oregon, Washington
The forced removal and deadly journey experienced by Native Americans as a result of the Indian Removal Act was called
The Trail of Tears
What is the name of the game we have been playing in which you have to survive moving across the country
Oregon Trail
Which teacher was on her wrestling team in high school?
Berard
What is the term that matches this definition:
a town experiencing a sudden growth in business and population
boomtown
The belief that America had the God-given right to expand from coast to coast
Manifest Destiny
What is one issue that Natives faced that is referenced in the letter Andrew Jackson wrote trying to convince Natives to relocate
intoxication
lack of game (hunting)
no property
have to follow white laws
Who were the two men hired to explore the new territory and find a water route to the Pacific?
Lewis and Clark
What breed of dog did Mrs. Lamore finally get?
German Sheppard
Which two minorities/groups often competed with white settlers for land/gold?
Mexican
Chinese
Name 1 invention made in the Industrial Revolution
answers vary
What state was "given" to Native Americans as part of the Indian Removal Act of 1830
Oklahoma
A name of a Shoshone woman who, at age 16, helped the Lewis and Clark Expedition in achieving their chartered mission objectives by exploring the Louisiana Territory.
Sacagawea
Which teacher's husband is a veteran?
Keating
What is the name given for the miners- based on the year the Gold Rush started?
49ers
Name one method of transportation that was a part of the "transportation revolution"
steamboat, canal, railroads/trains
Who was the President during the passing of the "Indian Removal Act" and contributed to Native American removal
Andrew Jackson
Who/which country did America buy the territory from in the Louisiana Purchase?
France/ Napolean
Which teacher has gone skydiving before (twice)
Ms. Patton
How many years passed from the start of the Gold Rush to the end?
10/11 years
Order these events:
A. Indian Removal Act
B. Discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill
C. Lewis and Clark
D. Louisiana Purchase
D, C, A, B
Cherokee
Who was the President that made the Louisiana Purchase and hired Lewis and Clark
Jefferson
What kind of Pokemon does Mrs. Carlson have a tattoo of?
Eevee