The Union Pacific and Central Pacific joined together to form the ______.
transcontinental railroad
Robert Fulton developed the ______.
The Erie Canal connects Lake Erie with the
People rushed to California because ______.
they wanted to find gold
The road that took people west was called the ______
Oregon Trail
The Pony Express was ______.
a fast way to send mail
How long did it take to travel the full length of the Oregon trail?
6 months
A person who trains horses and guards cattle is called a ______.
cowboy
The Cherokee writing system was created by ______.
Sequoyah
Who was the youngest Pony Express rider?
Bronco Charlie
The forced march of the Cherokee people to Oklahoma is called the ______.
trail of tears
What is a wagon train?
twagon trains were lines of wagons traveling west in the United States in the 1800s.