Westward Expansion Review

What country did the US buy the Louisiana Territory from?

What is a boat powered by steam invented by Robert Fulton?

Who greatly helped the Lewis and Clark expedition?

What was transported on the Erie Canal?

Who paid for the steamboat invention?

How long was the trip on the Oregon Trail?

How was mail carried before the Pony Express?

What is a reason pioneers moved west?

What were some of the hardships the settlers faced on the Oregon Trail?

Why did boomtowns become abandoned?

What is a mail delivery system where riders on ponies carries mail across the west?

What is an electronic machine used for sending messages using Morse Code?

What famous saying inspired Texans to fight for their independence?

Why were telegraph poles placed alongside railroad tracks?

How did the Gold Rush start?

Who was Texas fighting for their independence from?

Why did President Thomas Jefferson purchase the Louisiana Territory?

What is a deep, wide, man-made ditch that connected cities with no rivers?

What was the group called who traveled the Louisiana Territory with Lewis and Clark?

Where did the Indian Removal Act send Native Americans in the southeast?

What was one goal of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?