The Westward Expansion-McCain

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Which President made the Louisiana Purchase?

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Jefferson

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Who did President Thomas Jefferson send to explore the land of the Louisiana Purchase?

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Lewis and Clark

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When President Jefferson purchased the Louisiana Territory, how did that change our country?

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Doubled the size of our country

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What years did the California Gold Rush take place?

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1848-1855

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How did Sacajawea help Lewis and Clark expedition?

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She translated for Lewis and Clark and helped them explore the land.

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What was used to validate the Indian Removal Acts? Options: Gold Rush, Lewis and Clark Expedition, Bill of Rights, Manifest Destiny

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Manifest Destiny

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Who did Thomas Jefferson buy Texas from?

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France

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During the mid- to late 1800s, towns grew where miners were able to find gold and silver. These towns grew quickly and were called boomtowns. Eventually, most of these towns became ghost towns when...

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The mines ran out of gold

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How did the people travel to the West?

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by covered wagon

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Who was already living in the West?

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Native Americans