CKLA Domain 11: Frontier Explorers

Who wanted to cross the Appalachian Mountains?

• Napoleon

• Daniel Boone

• George Washington

What was the name of the path in Virginia that went through the mountains?

• Valley Forge

• Cumberland Gap

• Boston Harbor

What was Daniel Boone hired to do?

• Make the path smaller for animals

• Make the path bigger for wagons

• Close the path

Who lives or works in the forest?

• Archeologist

• Tin Man

• Woodsman

What were the people called that moved west to find new land?

• pioneers

• traitors

• Napoleons

What country owned the city of New Orleans?

• Germany

• Spain

• France

What river splits our country almost in half?

• Snake River

• Goose Creek

• Mississippi River

Who went on an expedition from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean?

• Lewis and Clark

• Boone and Jefferson

• Monroe and Napoleon

What was NOT one of the jobs of Lewis and Clark?

• See if the Missouri River flows to the Pacific Ocean

• Get plant and animal samples from the west

• Build a bridge across the Mississippi River

• Make friends with the Native Americans

Who helped guide Lewis and Clark on their journey?

• Squanto

• Napoleon

• Sacagawea