Westward Expansion

Front

Napoleon Bonaparte sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States for $_____

Back

$15,000,000

Front

About _______________ of the Native Americans died due to poor conditions on the Trail of Tears.

Back

1/4

Front

What was a miner who went to California in 1849 called?

Back

forty-niner

Front

What were 3 difficulties pioneers faced while traveling on the Oregon Trail? Options: injuries, diseases, tricksters; injuries, bad weather, and too much food; lack of food and water, injuries, and diseases; too much food, heavy wagons, and robbers

Back

lack of food and water, injuries, and diseases

Front

Who sent Meriwether Lewis and William Clark on their expedition to explore the west?

Back

President Thomas Jefferson

Front

What was it called when thousands went to California in search of gold?

Back

the California Gold Rush

Front

Pioneers on the Oregon Trail traveled by ____.

Back

wagon train

Front

What was the piece of land that the United States bought from Napoleon Bonaparte in 1803 called?

Back

Louisiana Territory

Front

Name the important interpreter who traveled with Lewis and Clark.

Back

Sacagawea

Front

What was the battle between Mexicans and the Texans & Tejanos called?

Back

Battle of the Alamo