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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The territory sold by France to the US in 1803, comprising the western part of the Mississippi valley. | Louisiana Purchase |
| A Native American woman that served as their interpretor and guide. | Sacajawea |
| A policy of imperialistic expansion defended as necessary or benevolent. | Manifest Destiny |
| A treaty made between the U.S. government and the Sioux in 1868, after Sioux tribes led by Oglala Chief Red Cloud stopped U.S.construction of the Bozeman Trail between Fort Laramie and western Montana. | Treaty of Fort Fort Laramie |
| A trail from Missouri to Santa Fe, New Mexico. | Sante Fe Trail |
| The trail leading out of Independence Missouri to the Oregon Territory ending mainly in the Willamette Valley, the trail was started shortly after the Civil War in the 1860s. | Oregon Trails |
| Memebers of a church founded by Joseph Smith and his associates in 1830. | Moromons |
| 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 a territory into an existing political unit, such as a state or a nation. | Annex |