Men Who Built America: frontiersman-Never Surrender

Meriwether Lewis

• The founding father that wrote the declaration of independence

• First world championship boxer, known for the great windmill whammy-bammer punch

• Outpost Lieutenant who was in charge of a unit of foristry firefighters

• Army captain appointed by President Jefferson to explore the Louisiana Territory and lands west to the Pacific Ocean

Thomas Jefferson

• The first American to ever play soccer. He Invented the soccer ball using a petrified watermelon.

• 3rd President of the United States, purchased LA Territory, sent Lewis and Clark to explore

• Purchased the Oregon Trail from the French and increased America's land mass.

• A Shoshone warrior whose language skills and knowledge of geography helped Lewis and Clark

Louisiana Territory (Purchase)

• The disputed land that both the French and British claimed, what the Americans won after the Revolutionary War

• Allowed Daniel Bowie to pass through the Appalachian Mountains to settle in Kentucky

• Land from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains purchased from France for 15 million dollars.

• Happened in 1845 making Louisiana the 31st state

Lewis and Clark

• Sent on an expedition by Jefferson to gather information on the United States' new land and map a route to the Pacific.

• Famous tag team wrestling partners known for whipping up on Hulk Hogan and stone cold Steve Austin.

• Famous military leaders that helped win the battle of Tippycannoe.

• Name of the best hamburger restaurant in New Orleans

Sacagawea

• A sack that was used to gather and store the gawea plant root which was used to cure indigestion

• A Shoshone woman whose language skills and knowledge of geography helped Lewis and Clark

• The name of the baby that was carried along by Lewis and Clark's Indian guide

• The name of the Indian warrior who trapped and captured Lewis and Clark.

William Clark

• Hey famous explorer who was known for getting in fights and who was court martialed out of the military.

• A skilled mapmaker and outdoorsman chosen to explore the Louisiana Territory

• Very first baseball player to use a leather baseball glove. His teammates named him "Baby Hands" Clark because they thought he wasn't tough enough to use his bare hands to catch 115 mile an hour line drive.

• 3rd President of the United States

Tecumseh

• A Shoshone map maker that helped Lewis and Clark travel to Pacific Ocean

• The first Native American to discover the cure for smallpox

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• A Shawnee chief who tried to unite Native American tribes

Battle of Fallen Timbers

• The U.S. Army defeated the Native Americans under Shawnee Chief Blue Jacket and ended Native American hopes of keeping their land that lay north of the Ohio River

• Famous battle where Native Americans cut down trees and trapped American soldiers in the forest

• A battle known for the skilled maneuvers that Native Americans used to track and hunt down American soldiers

• Even though it was called the battle it was really a duel between Thomas Jefferson and George Washington.

Battle of Tippecanoe

• The time when Louis battled Clark on the Missouri River by challenging him to a jousting duel using canoes and two super long sticks

• The U.S. Army defeated the Native Americans under Shawnee Chief Blue Jacket and ended Native American hopes of keeping their land that lay north of the Ohio River

• Battle between Americans and Native Americans. Tecumseh and the Prophet attempted to oppress white settlement in the West

• Also known as the bloodiest battle of the Civil War

William Henry Harrison.

• was an American military leader, politician, the ninth President of the United States, Led US forces in the Battle of Tippecanoe.

• A skilled mapmaker and outdoorsman chosen to explore the Louisiana Territory

• 3rd President of the United States, purchased LA Territory, sent Lewis and Clark to explore

• The first president to be known by his first, middle, and last name