People
Who was one of the most famous long hunters in the Appalachian Mountains and a frontiersman who led the exploration and settlement of Kentucky?
Daniel Boone
WHat is a act giving famrers 160 acers?
Homestead Act
What is a trade road from New Mexico to Missouri?
Santa Fe Trail
Who were rugged American frontiersman explorers?
Moutain Men
Who is ad leader who inspired his people to resist U.S. government policies and played in the victory at Little Bighorn.
Sitting Bull
Who was Meriwether Clark's co-leader of the expedition that selected skilled frontiersmen to join the Corps of Discovery?
William Clark
What is a agreement with the U.S. government and the southern Plains Indians which made the indians agree to move on resarvations?
Treaty of Medcinie Lodge
What is a 2,000-mile historic route from Independence, Missouri, to Oregon City, Oregon, used by pioneers and farmers in the 1800s.
Oregon Trail
What was a widespread Native Americans viritual movement in the 1800s
Ghost Dance
What is a method of farming in the Great Plains that saves water in the soil by keeping the ground covered with a layer of dirt?
Who was a Shoshone from the Rocky Mountains who knew several languages, and she knew the geography of the region that helped Lewis and Clark?
Sacagawea
What is a purchase that largened the U.S. size?
The Louisiana Purchase
What is the mail system for horse back mailmen?
Pony Express
Who is the group of African Americans that were slaves who migrated from the South?
Ecodusters
Who is a politician that was the Democratic candidate for president multiple times and famous for his populist pro-silver stance.
William Jennings Bryan
Who was an American merchant who created one of the largest fur companies, the American Fur Company?
John Jacob Astor
Morill Act
What is the expedition that explored and showed the Louisiana Purchase?
Lewis and Clark
Who is the leader of the Nez Perce and who led his people on a long trail toward Canada.
Cheif Joseph
What is a influential political party in the 1890s, that had mainly of farmers who advocated for government ownership of railroads a currency.
Populist Party
Who was Annie Bidwell?
She was one of the founders of Chico, California, and she was influenced to support social causes.
A law that forces native americans onto private promerty.
Dawes General Allotment Act
A railroad connecting the West to the East?
Transcontinental Railroad
Who are African American soldiers who served in the U.S. Army on the Western frontier after the Civil War was over.
Buffalo Soldiers
What are Great Plain famrers that use sod homes?
Sodbusters