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Haley Williams

Westward Expansion

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a treaty signed with France in 1803 by which the U.S. purchased for $15,000,000 the land extending from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains and from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico Louisiana Purchase
the Shoshone guide and interpreter who guided the Lewis and Clark expedition part of the way Sacajawea
the belief or doctrine, held chiefly in the middle and latter part of the 19th century, that it was the destiny of the U.S. to expand its territory over the whole of North America and to extend and enhance its political, social, and economic influences Manifest Destiny
an agreement between the U.S. and the Oglala, Miniconjou, and Brulé bands of Lakota people, Yanktonai Dakota, and Arapaho Nation signed in 1868 at Fort Laramie in the Wyoming Territory, guaranteeing to the Lakota ownership of the Black Hills Treaty of Fort Laramie
an important trade route going between Independence, Missouri, and Santa Fe, New Mexico, used from about 1821 to 1880 Santa Fe Trail
a route used during the U.S. westward migrations, especially in the period from 1840 to 1860, starting in Missouri and ending in Oregon. about 2000 miles (3200 km) long Oregon Trail
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints: church founded by Joseph Smith in 1830 with headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah Mormons
religious leader who founded the Mormon Church in 1830 Joseph Smith
United States religious leader of the Mormon Church after the assassination of Joseph Smith; he led the Mormon exodus from Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah Brigham Young
a revolutionary movement, 1832–36, in which U.S. settlers asserted their independence from Mexico and established the republic of Texas Texas Revolution
An independent nation established in 1836, after its people gained independence from Mexico, and annexed by the United States in 1845 Republic of Texas
to incorporate (territory) into the domain of a city, country, or state Annex
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