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The West
Trails to the West
Rush To West
Life as a Pioneer
Poppuri
100
areas near or beyond a boundary
What is Frontier
100
far away from other people or places
What is isolated
100
What was discovered in California
What is gold
100
Explain why pioneers went to west
What is to have a better life and start over
100
Who fought for womens rights? *******700*******
What is annie bidwell
200
act or process of expanding
What is expansion
200
How long is Oregon trail
What is 2000 miles
200
The act of having more than one spouse, commonly practiced in the Mormon religion
What is Polygamy
200
Name ilnesses pioneers got
What is cholera diarrhea thyphoid
200
to surrender
What is cede
300
land granted to a individual or community
What is a land grant
300
Where trappers met
What is Rendezvous
300
The California gold rush started in
1848
300
were covered wagons meant to hold people?
no
300
John Jacob Astor Irish or German
What is German
400
a land owner
What is ranchero
400
Nickname for trappers
What is mountain men
400
Prospectors in California Gold Rush who arrived relatively early
What is 49er
400
How many days did take to travel 30 miles
What is a day
400
2 last states that came into USA
Hawaii, Alaska
500
broad expanse of flat land much of it covered in praire steppe and grassland, west of mississippi river and east of rocky mountains
What is Great Plains
500
How long is sante fe trail
What is 800 miles
500
private individual who legally or illegally punishes an alleged lawbreaker
What is Vigilantes
500
How many people made it west
What is 50,000
500
Who was James K Polk
What is the 11th president of the united states