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Louisiana Purchase The territory sold by France to the US in 1803, comprising the western part of the Mississippi valley.
Sacajawea the Shoshone guide and interpreter who guided the Lewis and Clark expedition part of the way.
Manifest Destiny The 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable
Treaty of Fort Laramie Although many European and European-American migrants to western North America had previously passed through the Great Plains
Santa Fe Trail A route, established in the 1820s, from St. Louis in Missouri to Santa Fe in New Mexico.
Oregon Trail A route across the central and western US used. 1840–60 by settlers moving west.
Mormons Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints: church founded by Joseph Smith in 1830 with headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Joseph Smith Smith: religious leader who founded the Mormon Church in 1830
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