Kansas History Chapter 3

_________ is flexible armor made of joined metal links (worn by the Spanish Conquistadors).

• Plate armor
• Chain mail

The idea that America was meant to expand from coast to coast and was blessed by a higher power.

• popular sovereignty
• manifest destiny
• industrialization
• eminent domain

Who was Francisco Vasquez de Coronado?

• French explorer and trader
• Spanish explorer and trader
• American explorer who placed the name "Kansas" on the map
• Father of the Santa Fe Trail

How did Lewis and Clark describe Kansas?

• It was beautiful and full of game.
• It was like a desert, sandy and dry, like Africa.
• Called Kansas "The Great Desert" and said it was unfit for cultivation
• Said it was to cold to live their.

The description of KS as "the Great Desert" led Americans to think that Kansas would be:

• a difficult place for Americans to settle but a good place to relocate Indian tribes.
• a great place to vacation.
• good land for a buffalo reserve.
• land that could be sold back to the Europeans.

The U.S. government's policy of relocation was hard on the Indians forced to move to KS because:

• there were many Americans that were against it.
• many of them had already adopted the customs of Americans.
• living conditions in KS were unfamiliar and this made their traditional way of life difficult.
• so many Americans had already moved here that there was little room. 

Francisco Coronado visited the village of what Indian tribe?

• Kansa
• Wichita
• Delaware
• Osage

President Thomas Jefferson sent these men to explore the Louisiana Territory for scientific purposes.

• Zebulon Pike
• Stephen H. Long
• Lewis and Clark

This explorer was the first to create an atlas of maps of U.S. states and territories and named Kansas "the Great Desert".

• Lewis and Clark
• Stephen H. Long
•  Zebulon Pike

Mission schools were established to:

• convert Indian children to Christianity and teach them vocational skills.

• help traders move their supplies from the ships.

• teach people how to become missionaries.

• teach people how to build schools.