__________________ means to stretch across the continent.
Transcontinental
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_________ _________ was an American pioneer who played a big part in the exploration of Kentucky.
Daniel Boone
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Who was the ruler in France when we bought the Louisiana Territory?
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Jefferson sent ___________________ to purchase the Louisiana Territory from France.
James Monroe
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The ______________ is another name for the far edge of the country where people are just beginning to settle (HINT: another name for the west..."The New ______"
Frontier
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Describe what life was like on the Oregon Trail.
answers vary...(should include how difficult and dangerous it was and why)
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What supplies might they pack in the wagon? (Have to list at least 4 answers!)
farm tools, axes, guns, food, clothes, Bible, etc
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How long did it take to reach Oregon?
6 months
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Why did Thomas Jefferson want to buy Louisiana?
He wanted control of the seaport/river in New Orleans?
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_________ and _______ were explorers of the American West and Northwest between 1804 and 1806.
Lewis and Clark
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What time of year did families leave for the Oregon travel? Why?
Spring.....to avoid the snow!
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How did Sacagawea help Lewis and Clark?
translated for them, guided them, helped them know safe vs unsafe plants
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monster
Reset all scores!
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gift
Win 15 points!
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shark
Other team loses 5 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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trap
No points!
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seesaw
Swap points!
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gift
Win 25 points!
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thief
Give points!
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People used covered ______________________ to travel along on the Oregon Trail.
