Wagons Ho!
The journey west took about how long?
6 months
Name 1 danger/difficulty the pioneers might have met om their journey?
Indians
Name an animal they would have seen
Buffalo
The Oregon Territory was purchased from whom?
England
The cotton gin was invented during the
Industrial Revolution
Name 2 thing the pioneers would have packed for their journey
Food
Name 2 dangers the pioneers would have faced on their journey
mud, sickness
What was used to create fires?
Buffalo chips
The ________ trail would be taken for people wanted to be fur trappers or farmers
Oregon Trail
This "trail" went from Georgia to Oklahoma
The Cherokee Trail of Tears
The wagons front wheels were _______ in comparison to the back. WHY was this?
Smaller;it made it easier to turn/navigate
What might Indians do if they were not friendly?
Steal horses;kidnapp
What did the pioneers get form the Indians through trade?
Moccasins
The ________ trail would have been taken for those wanting to be minors
California Trail
This president was known as a "man of the people"
Andrew Jackson
A ___________ would help the pioneers know where they were going
What was a danger of crossing the river?
Being washed away by the current
WHat does bella do when she is mad at you?
Bark
This act of congress gave fee land to people in return for them farming that land
The Homestead Act
Who was a famouse persn who fought at the Alamo
Davy Crockett, WB Travis, Jim Bowie
What mountain range would the Pioneers have to cross to begin their journey
Appalacians
WHat type of dog is DD
Black mouth Cur
The _______ trail would have been taken for those who wanted to set up shops as merchants
Santa Fe Trail
The Monroe Doctrine was written to help prevent what?
Foreign countries taking control of land in our hemisphere