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Westward Exapansion
4-5 Westward Expansion Explorers
Question | Answer |
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Who crossed the Appalachian Mountains, through the Cumberland Gap, to Kentucky? | Daniel Boone |
What trails expanded on the original Native American trails? | The Wilderness Trail |
What was Daniel Boone's reason for his exploration? | He wanted to find more open land for settlement. |
What did Daniel Boone create? | The Wilderness Trail |
What did the Wilderness Trail later become? | The first National Road |
True or False: Daniel Boone established the first U.S. settlement west of the Appalachian. | True |
What impact did Daniel Boone have on the United States? | He purchased much of the land in Kentucky that was taken from the Cherokee. |
What area did Lewis & Clark explore? | The northeastern part of North America to the northwestern part. |
What area did Daniel Boone explore? | Kentucky |
Who commissioned Lewis & Clark's expedition? | Thomas Jefferson |
What was the continuous water route connecting the northeastern part of North America to the northwestern part called? | The Northwest Passage |
What was the name of Lewis & Clark's Native American guide? | Sacajawea |
Lewis & Clark mapped an area across the continent to what ocean? | Pacific Ocean |
Lewis & Clark provided scientific information and specimens of what? | Plants and animals |
Lewis & Clark brought back information about ___________ ___________ that lived in the regions. | Native Americans |
What area did Zebulon Pike explore? | The upper regions of the Mississippi River. |
What place in Colorado is named in honor of Zebulon Pike? | Pike's Peak |