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westward expansion

QuestionAnswer
what was manifest destiny they thought it was their destiny to go west and find the other ocean
what were major barriers to expanding west Mountains, rivers, and deserts
Who purchased the Louisiana purchase Thomas jefferson
Who did he hire to explore it Lewis and clark
What did it do to the size of the us It doubled it
What location of the Mississippi river did Louis and clark begin their expedition Missouri river
What was their original goal for the expedition Finding a water route to the pacific
What was the last physical feature they crossed The rocky mountains
Who assisted Louis and clark Sacajawea
What was Sacagawea’s contribution Translator who helped them find their way
What were things they discovered New animals and new plants
Who was involved in the war of 1812 Brits and us
What were the causes Impressment and brits were giving guns to indians
What major event took place in Washington dc. The burning of the white house
Which country did us acquire texas Mexico
What was the alamo A former church
What was the purpose of the battle of the alamo Texas wanted independence
What was the Oregon trail A trail to the west
What led many men to move west Manifest destiny
What was the gold rush Where settlers moved out west to find gold
What kinds of towns popped up due to people searching for gold Boomtowns
What was life like for people looking for gold Hard
What was the trail of tears It was the trail native americans were forced to go on
Who was impacted the most by westward expansion American indians
Why did so many american indians die on their journey Hunger and sickness
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