CKLA - Westward Expansion

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What does transport mean?

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To carry from one place to another.

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What was the 'Trail of Tears'?

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The forced movement of Cherokee Indians from their homes.

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What is a territory?

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A region or area of land.

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What is a synonym for journey?

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Voyage.

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What are landmarks?

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Objects on land that are recognizable.

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What does it mean to migrate?

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To move from one place to another, often for a long distance.

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What is a pioneer?

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A person who is among the first to explore or settle a new area.

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What does the term 'settlement' refer to?

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A community of people living in a new area.

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What is a wagon train?

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A group of covered wagons traveling together.

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What does 'expansion' mean in the context of land?

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The process of increasing the area of land that is controlled or settled.