Westward Expansion

Led an expedition through the Louisiana Purchase.

• Lewis and Clark

• Andrew Jackson

• John Ross

The president who signed the Indian Removal Act was

• Andrew Jackson

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Ross

led the army troops during the Battle of Little Bighorn. This became known as Custer’s Last Stand.

• Andrew Jackson

• John Ross

• George Custer

The president who purchased the Louisiana Purchase from France in 1803 and hired Lewis and Clark was

• Andrew Jackson

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Ross

________________________ was a chief of the Cherokee tribe.

• John Ross

• Andrew Jackson

• George Custer

An act signed by President Andrew Jackson in 1830 that authorized the removal of American Indians from their original homes.

• Trail of Tears Act

• Indian Removal Act

• Louisiana Purchase

The trail that pioneers took to the Oregon Territory was called

• The Oregon Trail

• Trail of Tears

• New Mexico Trail

The land that Native Americans were forced to settle in after marching the Trail of Tears was called_______________.

• Reservation

• Sanctuary

• Indian Land

_____________was a disease that was introduced to many Native American by white settlers.

• Smallpox

• chickenpox

• dehydration

The Native Americans were placed in reservations after the Indian Removal Act. These were reservations were located in ____________________________.

• The great plains

• Northeast

• Southeast