LP, LC, and People on the Move Test

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Pioneer

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One of the first of a group of people to enter or settle a region

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Definition of Frontier

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The edge of a country or settled region

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Definition of Flatboats

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Large rectangular boats partly covered by a roof

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Definition of Canals

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Waterways built for boat travel

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Who is Daniel Boone?

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Hunter and pioneer, led people through the Cumberland Gap to settle in modern-day Kentucky.

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What country controlled the Louisiana Territory in 1795?

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Spain

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Explain Pinckney's Treaty

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Washington's deal with Spain to allow Americans to use the Mississippi River to transport goods to New Orleans.

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What happened to Pinckney's Treaty in 1800?

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Spain signed a treaty with France, giving the Louisiana Territory back to France.

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Who did Thomas Jefferson send to France?

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Robert Livingston and James Monroe

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Why did Thomas Jefferson send Robert Livingston and James Monroe to France?

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To buy New Orleans and West Florida for less than $10 million.