Thunder Rolling in the Mountains Ch. 1

Front

What is the meaning of conflict?

Back

An argument between two opposing sides.

Front

Who is Jason Upright?

Back

A white settler.

Front

Who did the government send to first explore the West?

Back

Lewis and Clark.

Front

What does Sound of Running Feet think about Jason Upright building on land?

Back

Jason Upright shouldn't build on land he doesn't own.

Front

What does Nez Perce mean?

Back

People with pierced noses.

Front

What is the significance of the Nez Perce tribe in American history?

Back

They were one of the Native American tribes affected by westward expansion.

Front

What role did Lewis and Clark play in American exploration?

Back

They were the first to explore the western territories of the United States.

Front

What is the main theme of 'Thunder Rolling in the Mountains'?

Back

The conflict between settlers and Native Americans.

Front

What does the term 'settler' refer to?

Back

A person who moves to a new area to live.

Front

What is the importance of land ownership in the story?

Back

It highlights the conflict between settlers and Native Americans.