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Chapter 16: Life in the West

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What led to the Lewis and Clark expedition in 1804?   Louisiana Purchase  
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What group was important to the survival of the members of the Lewis and Clark expedition?   American Indians  
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What was one legacy of the Lewis and Clark expedition?   They mapped a route to the Pacific.  
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In the 1830's, what was California's main industry?   cattle ranching  
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Who were the ancestors of the Californios?   Spanish  
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What is another name for the mountain men?   fur trappers  
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What was one legacy of the Californios?   city names  
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What was an important legacy of the early missionaries to Oregon?   They opened the west for settlers.  
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What did pioneer women achieve well before women int he East?   They voted in elections.  
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What did Biddy Mason achieve in the West?   She legally won her freedom from slavery.  
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What was one effect of the California gold rush?   California achieved statehood.  
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What describes the experience of many Chinese immigrants in California?   They were subjected to prejudice and abuse.  
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What was one contribution of Chinese immigrants to the United States?   cultural diversity  
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Why did the Mormons move west to Utah?   to settle where they could freely practice their beliefs  
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Which of these is a legacy of John Fremont and Zebulon Pike?   They inspired settlers to move to the West.  
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Which of these was a challenge for many people who traveled to the West?   Rocky Mountains  
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What physical feature created the greatest hardship for settlers traveling on the Oregon and Mormon Trails?   mountains  
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What was the final destination of the Mormons?   Salt Lake City, Utah  
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How did the Oregon and Mormon Trails differ?   Both trails had different starting points. People traveling along to Oregon Trail had more hardships and a much longer trip.  
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