The country that originally owned the land that became "Florida"
What is Spain?
100
Trail that went through the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains from 1841 to 1869
What is the Oregon Trail?
100
A person who moves to a new place where very few people live
What is a settler?
100
A large open area of grassland
What is a prairie?
200
The year in which the term "Manifest Destiny" first appeared
What is 1845?
200
Location where the Mexicans and Texans fought in a 13 day seige
What is the Alamo?
200
Trail that a specific group of people was forced to take, 1/4 of the people who used it did not survive
What is the Trail of Tears?
200
Trail used by a specific religious group
What is the Mormon Trail?
200
Most popular trail used during the Westward Expansion
What is the Oregon Trail?
300
The larger concept or attitude that Manifest Destiny supported
What is nationalism?
300
Two groups fighting with one another in Florida
Who are the American settlers and the Seminole Tribe?
300
Trail led by Brigham Young that ended in Salt Lake City, Utah
What is the Mormon Trail?
300
Legal document that led to the Trail of Tears
What is the Indian Removal Act?
300
One of the first people to explore or settle in a new area
What is a pioneer?
400
Name one event that was influenced by America's Manifest Destiny attitude
What is the war with Mexico, the Indian Removal Act, the Texas Revolution, or the California Gold Rush?
400
The document that finally ended the war with Mexico
What is the Treaty of Guadelupe?
400
Trail originally used for trade and military purposes, ran through "No Man's Land"
What is the Santa Fe Trail?
400
A new method, idea, or product
What is innovation?
400
A legal way to add more land (territory) to a country
What is annexation?
500
Name one result of adopting the Manifest Destiny mindset
What is expanding westward, hurting relations with other cultural groups, a superior attitude, an increased push for technological and/or economic improvements?
500
Name one of the tribe's whose land was being taken by white settlers between the 1820's and 1830's
What is the Creek, Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, or Seminole tribe?
500
Stems South West off of the Oregon Trail and through the Sierra Nevada mountains
What is the California Trail?
500
Determination, doing something even though it's really difficult
What is perseverance?
500
Not enough of something one needs; hard to find; rare