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Unit 3 chapters 1-2
Makeup Test Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A __________ is a boat powered by a steam engine, crucial for transporting goods and people. | steamboat |
| The invention of the ______ _____ revolutionized transportation by powering trains and boats. | steam engine |
| The development of the __________, a railroad train, connected distant parts of the country. | locomotive |
| The completion of the __________ railroad connected the East and West coasts. | transcontinental |
| Native American tribes fought to maintain their __________, or the right to govern themselves. | sovereignty |
| Lewis and Clark led an __________ to explore the newly acquired western territories. | expedition |
| Sacagawea served as an __________, translating languages during the Lewis and Clark expedition. | interpreter |
| Many settlers emigrated to Oregon in the 1800s to live on rich __________. | farmland |
| The forced march of the Cherokee people to reservation land was called the ________ __ ________. | Trail of Tears |
| The _______ _________ ______________ gave away or sold cheap land on the Great Plains. | United States government |
| The __________ gave away or sold cheap land on the Great Plains. | railroads |
| The battle where the Lakota Sioux and Cheyenne defeated the U.S. Army was at _________ _______________. | Little Bighorn |
| The __________ ______________ was an agreement that doubled the size of the United States in 1803. | Louisiana Purchase |
| The belief that the United States was destined to expand across the continent was known as _________ ______________. | Manifest Destiny |
| The ________ ________ was a route taken by many settlers to move west. The trip often took many months. | Oregon Trail |
| The Oregon Trail began in a town called ______________. | Independence |
| All the land _____ of the Rocky Mountains was acquired after 1845. | west |
| ______ Sitting Bull led the Lakota Sioux tribe in battles to resist western expansion. | Chief |
| Lewis and Clark brought ______ on their expedition to make friends with Native Americans. | gifts |
| The United States purchased __________ in order to ship farming goods down the Mississippi River. | Louisiana |