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Final Question

How much was the land purchsed for?

How much was the land purchsed for?

$15,000,000

Who was the president who helped make the Louisiana Purchase?

Thomas Jefferson

From what country did the United States by the land from?

France

What was the main reason the United States bought the land from France?

Farmers were afraid the French would close the ports.

Who were the men hired to explore the newly purchased land?

Lewis and Clark

What was the name of the towns people lived in during the California Gold Rush?

Mining towns

People traveled the Oregon Trail on what?

covered wagons

During what event did all soldiers in both armies die?

The Battle of the Alamo

What city was the Battle of the Alamo in?

San Antonio, Texas

What size were the wagons that people traveled in on the Oregon Trail?

10 feet by 4 feet

What are the three inventions we discussed in class?

The steamboat, steam locomotive, and telegraph

Who invented the telegraph?

Samuel Morse

Morse code is made up of what two things?

dots and dashes

Which invention made communication easier during the 1800's?

The telegraph

What is the name of the railroad that runs from the east to the west (across the country)?

Transcontinental Railroad

What was the name of the event that forced Native Americans to take a long journey west?

The Trail of Tears

True or False. Explorers saw palm trees on their expeditions?

False

Name one barrier that made westward expansion difficult.

mountains, rivers, deserts

Who invented the steam locomotive?

George Stephenson

What was the name of the woman who helped lead Lewis and Clark on their expedition?

Sacagewea

Who invented the steamboat?

Robert Fulton

How many days did the Battle of the Alamo last?

13 days

Name one way that killed people traveling by covered wagon on the Oregon Trail.

Disease, lack of food, lack of water

How much did California's population increase duing the Gold Rush?

10 times in 5 years

Westward expansion happend during what time period?

1800's

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