WorksheetsIdaho Adventures Chapter 3 Vocabulary
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 28mins
Jefferson wanted the explorers to claim new lands for the United States.
What does claim mean?
to steal
to take
to save
to give
In time, explorers brought diseases such as smallpox, flu, and measles.
What does disease mean?
warmth
illness
money
gifts
He caught the attention of Native Americans the group encountered.
What does encountered mean?
left
called
wrote
met
The men on the expedition were to study the plants, animals, and native people.
a journey made for a specific purpose
a vacation
a type of car
the fifth planet
Idaho was the last part of the country to be explored.
an agreement that is reached
to present on the radio
to travel to unknown areas to find new things or to answer questions.
to move to a new country
For years, other tribes traded with explorers.
a person who hunted large animals
a legal resident of a state or country
a person who moves to a new country
a person who travels to unknown areas to find new things or to answer questions.
Lewis and Clark needed Sacajawea to translate for them.
to raise livestock
ancient or very old
to turn one language into another
to study how people live
Charbonneau worked as a translator and guide for Lewis and Clark.
a person who turns one language into another
a person who owns or works on a ranch
a person who hunted large animals
an older member of the group
The hat was made of felt.
animal fur
a woven grass mat
leather
thick, smooth cloth made from wool or cloth
People traveled all over the word to make money in the fur trade.
a good we buy from another country
the buying and selling of animal furs
money that is paid for work or services
to search for gold
adobe
pelt
depot
grid
Something all trappers looked forward to was the yearly rendezvous (ron day vu).
a meeting that takes place at a fixed place and time
when people produce only one kind of product
government by the people
a joyful event held to honor someone
Sometime later, the group built Kullyspell House, a trading post near Lake Pend Orielle.
a stake used to attach fence wires
a boom town
a store where people can trade goods for money or other goods
where loggers lived while working for lumber companies
trapper - a person who hunts animals for their fur
rancher - a person who owns or works on a ranch
miner - a person who works in a mine and searches for gold and silver
missionary - a person who tries to teach his or her religion, or faith, to others
