Westward Expansion part 2

To whom did mountain men and Native American trappers sell their fur?

• Local farmers

• Fur-company agents

• Fishermen

_________ occupied the region of Oregon Country but ____ other countries claimed the area as their own.

• French Traders - 2

• American Indians - 2

• French Traders - 4

• American Indians - 4

According to the map which country was Florida purchased from in 1821?

• Spain

• France

• Mexico

Which territory was acquired in 1846?

• Oregon Country

• Texas

• Florida

• Louisiana

Which state is directly West of Idaho on the trail?

• Oregon

• Missouri

• Kansas

• Nebraska

Which state is directly east of Kansas on the trail?

• Missouri

• Idaho

• Oregon

• Wyoming

What did pioneers face due to shortages?

• Abundance of resources

• Severe hardships

• Easy travel

• Plenty of food

What was a major challenge on the Oregon Trail?

• Lack of interest

• Shortages of food

• Excessive amount of food

What animals were used to pull the wagons on the Oregon Trail?

• Oxen, mules, and horses

• Elephants, camels, and donkeys

• Cows, goats, and pigs

Where did the Santa Fe Trail start?

• Santa Fe, New Mexico

• Independence, Missouri

• Fort Union