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What was Manifest Destiny Expanding the western U.S. from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean Americans thought it was their destiny to go west
What were major land barriers to expansion mountains, rivers, and deserts
Who made the Louisiana purchase Thomas Jefferson
Who did he hire to explore the land (Luisiana purchase) Lewis and Clark
What did it do to the size of the U.S. doubled it
What location of the Mississippi river did they begin there expedition St. Lewis
What was the original plan of their expedition to find a water route to the Pacific Ocean
What was the last physical feature they had to pass to get to the Pacific Ocean Rocky Mountains
Who assisted them on their journey Sacagawea
What was her contribute to the journey interpreter
What are some things they encountered or discovered on their journey Native Americans, animals, plants
War of 1812 who was involved British, France, Native Americans, U.S.
What were the cases 1 impressment 2 British giving guns to Native Americans 3big push by war hogs to declare war
What major event took place in Washington DC the white house burned Madison's wife saved valuables
What country did U.S. aquier Texas Mexico
What was the Alamo a church used as a fort
What was the purpose of the battle of Alamo to declare freedom
What was the Organ trail well known trail that pioneers used to go west to the Pacific Ocean
What led many settlers to move west more space and gold
What was the gold rush mass movement of people looking for gold in California
What type of towns popped up in California due to people searching for gold boom and mining
What was lifelike for people who were looking for gold hard limited supplies and house area limited also food expensive
What was the trail of tears reclamation of native Americans to recreation in Oklahoma thousands died
Who was impacted worst from westward expansion native amiricans
Why did so many native Americans die on their journey diseases, starvation, bad weather, extreme conditions
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