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chapter 14
from ocean to ocean for Bon Bon's test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| expedition(1804-1806) gave people in the U.S information on Louisiana Territory, expedition had traveled to Oregon Country | Lewis and Clark |
| explored the great plains(1806), gave new info. about the West,traveled up the Arkansas river to the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, added the American intrest to trade with Spanish in New Mexico, reported the Great Plains can't be farmed | Zebulon Pike |
| led the expedition(explored Great Plains) in 1819-1820, traveled along the Platte River to the Rocky Mountains,reported the Great Plains cannot be farmed | Major Stephen Long |
| the Great Plains: Long and Pike clained the land to be unfit for farming, no one wanted to move and settle here for years | The "Great American Desert" |
| guide settlers through the wild/woods, started out as fur trappers/traders | The role of Mountain Men |
| guided early settlers through the Rocky Mountains to Oregon and California(help me sew my face back on!!!!) | Jim Bridger and Jedediah Smith |
| large number of settlers started from Iowa, Arkansas, and Missouri: for cheap and plentiful land | in the 1820's to 1830's |
| "the certain fate of the U.S to strech from ocean to ocean" first to use this term was a magazine editor in 1845 | manifest destiny |
| wanted to expand the land area of the United States | expansionists |
| wanted ports on the Pacific coast where American ships can stop on their way to trade with Asia-wanted to extend the democratic way of life | merchants |
| wanted to live in the fertile lands of Oregon and California-wanted to extend the democratic way of life | settlers |
| didn't want and European country to control the area-wanted to extend the democratic way of life | political leaders |
| in the West-attracted Americans- had land that is now : Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and parts of Wyoming and Montana, from Southern tip of Alaska to Northern California. Boundry: Rocky Mts. and Pacific Ocean.was claimed by several countries.had rich soil | oregon's description |
| gave up claim of Oregon in the Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819 which set boundries between Spanish land and Louisiana Purchase | Spain's Claim |
| gave up claim after Monroe Doctrine(1823) | Russia's claim |
| only these 2 countries wanted to claim Oregon by late 1820's , both explored land and set up trade there | the U.S and Britain's claim |
| founded by John Jacob Astor's Pacific Fur Company , on Columbia River founded in 1811 | Fort Atoria |
| trappers working for the company(owned by British) controlled Oregon fur trade, Dr. John McLouchlin ran company'sbuisiness from a fort on the Columbia River | Hudson's Bay Company |
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