Montana History Chapter 4 Vocabulary

Front

Extremely Troubled

Back

Traumatized

Front

A water route across North America from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean

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Northwest Passage

Front

The source of a river

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Headwaters

Front

Many Europeans believed that God had given them the North American continent to spread the ideals that they thought defined civilization: agriculture, private enterprise, and Christianity.

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Manifest Destiny

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Native to a particular land

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Indigenous

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Geographer of almost 2 million square miles of the Northwest Region, lived in the regions that he mapped

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David Thompson

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Witness to the incident between the Blackfeet youth and Lewis's party on the Marias River

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Wolf Calf

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Left the Lewis and Clark Expedition to trap on the Yellowstone River

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John Colter

Front

First European to reach the Pacific Ocean traveling overland in the Northwest; wrote Voyage from Montreal

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Alexander MacKenzie

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Shoshone woman who accompanied Lewis and Clark.

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Sacagawea