Westward!

Front

Which states were added as part of the Northwest Ordinance?

Back

Minnesota

Indiana

Ohio

Michigan

Wisconsin

Illinois

Front

True or False

Slavery was not allowed at all in the Northwest Territory.

Back

True

Front

Who was our opponent in the War of 1812?

Back

England

Front

Our opponent in the War of 1812 set fire to what two important buildings in Washington, D.C.?  

Back

The White House

The Capitol

Front

Which president was responsible for the Louisiana Purchase?

Back

Jefferson

Front

Why were Lewis & Clark sent on an expedition into the Louisiana Territory?

Back

To learn about native plants, animals, and people in the new territory.

Front

How long did it take Lewis & Clark to reach the Pacific Ocean?

Back

a year and a half

Front

What did Sacagawea do that made her an important part of the Corps of Discovery?

Back

She translated and negotiated with Native tribes.

Front

What was reasons that pioneers moved west?

Back

gold, land, religion

Front

What phrase was created in 1845 to describe the rapid growth westward of the newly formed United States?

Back

Manifest Destiny