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Louisiana Purchase
Lewis and Clark
Western Expansion
Important Events
100
The president that purchased the land.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
100

Thomas Jefferson wrote a letter to his person asking him to explore the new land.

Who is Meriwether Lewis?

100

How did the pioneers to the western U.S. travel as they were packing for a long journey?

The Pioneers to western United States traveled by Conestoga wagon. 

100
The Louisians Purchase did what to the size of the United States.
What is double the size?
200
The land was purchased from this country
What is France?
200

Was Lewis and Clark's journey westward and down the Rio Grande River or Westward and up through Oregon Country?

They traveled westward and up through Oregon Country.

200

Name the reason people were traveling west?

What is better soil, and more land?

200

Name the new forms of transportation that helped cities grow.

What is railroad, steamboats, canals, and industries?

300
The amount of money the land was purchased for.
What is 15 million dollars?
300

Explain the reason for taking the journey.

What is finding a water route to the Pacific Ocean and finding out about animals, plants, land, and Indians?

300
Name three hardships the poeple faced while travleing
What is disease, weather, rivers, mountains, accidents, and Indians?
300

Who was the man who wrote the "Star Spangled Banner"?

Francis Scott key was the Lawyer the wrote our national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner" .

400
The year the land was purchased
What is 1803?
400

This Indian woman was the Indian interpreter and guide to find edible food for Lewis and Clark's journey through the Louisiana Purchase.

This important Indian woman's name was Sacagawea.

400

Name a way that pioneers impacted the Native Americans. 

What is trading, diseases, and forcing them off their land?

400

When Great Britian and America went to war over land it was called_________.

What was the War of 1812?

500
During the time of the Louisiana Purchase, United States was still having trouble with what country trying to claim part of North America.
What is Great Britian?
500
The number of months it took them to get to the Pacific Ocean.
What is 18 months?
500

Explain Manifest Destiny.

What is the belief that America should expand its limits?

500

What was the name of the fort that Francis Scott Key watched the surprise attack battle by Great Britain on America?

The famous surprise attack battle by Great Britain on America was at Fort McHenry.