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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Expansion | The act pf growing, making larger, or exploring. |
| Expedition | A long and challenging journey into a newly discovered area. |
| Gold | A precious metal that was very valuable and was highly the highly sought mineral during the California Gold Rush. |
| Gold Rush | The mass movement of people who moved to California between 1848-1853 in search of gold. |
| Indian Removal Act | President Andrew Jackson's policy where he negotiated treaties with Native Americans, forcing Native Americans out of their homelands and dousing the terms of the treaties. |
| Louisiana Purchase | The land purchased by Thomas Jefferson that more than doubled the size of the U.S. |
| Oregon Trail | The most well-known trail that pioneers used to travel to the Pacific Ocean |
| Physical Barrier | Any quality or feature of geography that worked against of hindered the pioneers in their journey to settle in the west. |