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Westward Expansion
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the 1803 purchase by the United States of France's Louisiana Territory- Extending from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains | Louisiana Purchase |
| Shoshone guide and interpreter: accompanied Lewis and Clark expedition 1804–05. | Sacajawea |
| the 19th century belief that the United States would inevitably expand westward to the Pacific Ocean and into the Mexican territory | Manifest Destiny |
| the treaty requiring the Sioux to live on a reservation along the Missouri River | Treaty of Fort Laramie |
| a route from Independence, Missouri, to Santa Fe, New Mexico, used by traders in the early and mid-1800's | Santa Fe Trail |
| a route from Independence, Missouri, to Oregon City, Oregon, used by pioneers traveling to the Oregon Territory | Oregon Trail |
| members of a church founded by Joseph Smith and his associates in 1830 | Mormons |
| founder of the Mormon faith | Joseph Smith |
| traveled outside the U.S. with Mormons | Brigham Young |
| the 1836 rebellion in which Texas gained its independence from Mexico | Texas Revolution |
| the nation established in 1836 when American settlers in the Mexican province of Tejas Declared and fought for their independence, also commonly known at that time as the Lone Star Republic | Republic of Texas |
| to incorporate a territory into an existing political unit, such as a state or a nation | Annex |