Why Go West? - Vocabulary

To leave one location or place and move to another location or place with the intention to stay there is ...........

• victory

• migrate

• native

• epic

An event that is very large and impressive, and sometimes heroic is ........

• native

• migrate

• epic

• midland

A person, animal, or plant that is born in a place .....

• epic

• midland

• victory

• native

The middle of a country is called .......

• midland

• epic

• victory

• native

When you overcome a challenge or win against a competitor .....

• epic

• victory

• migrate

• native

Sunflowers are __________ to the northern regions in the United States.

• native

• epic

• midland

• migrate

Many pioneers began their journey west at Independence, Missouri, which is in America's ______________.

• native

• victory

• epic

• midland

Thousands of pioneers faced great danger on their _______ trip across the midland plains.

• epic

• victory

• midland

• native

Reaching the end of the long and difficult competition was a _________ for the winning soccer team.

• native

• migrate

• victory

• midland

Like the birds who go south for the winter, the pioneers would ________ to the west to find a better life.

• midland

• migrate

• epic

• native