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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| was the acquisition by the United States of America in 1803 of 828,000 square miles (2,140,000 km2) of France's claim to the territory of Louisiana. | lousiana Purchase |
| was their interpreter and negotiator with the Shoshone tribe and helped Lewis and Clark obtain supplies and horses from the tribe | sacajawea |
| was the belief widely held by Americans in the 19th century that the United States was destined to expand across the continent. | Manifest destiny |
| , guaranteeing to the Lakota ownership of the Black Hills, and further land and hunting rights in South Dakota, Wyoming, and Montana | Treaty of fort Laramie |
| was a 19th-century transportation route through central North America that connected Franklin, Missouri with Santa Fe, New Mexico. | Santa Fe trail |
| is a 2,000-mile (3,200 km) historic east-west wagon route and emigrant trail that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon | Oregon trial |
| are a religious and cultural group related to Mormonism | Mormons |
| was an American religious leader and founder of the Latter Day Saint movement | Joseph smith |
| was an American leader in the Latter Day Saint movement and a settler of the Western United States | Brigham young |
| also known as the Texas War of Independence, was the military conflict between the government of Mexico and Texas colonists | Texas revolution |
| was an independent sovereign state in North America which existed from March 2, 1836, to February 19, 1846 | Republic of texas |
| to take or appropriate, especially without permission | Annex |