Westward Expansion

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Which men were sent to see if there was a water route that could be taken to the Pacific Ocean?

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Lewis & Clark

Front

The main route to the West opened by Daniel Boone was called what?

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Wilderness Road

Front

Zebulon Pike explored which territories? Options: Upper regions of the Mississippi River, Appalachian Mountains, Florida and the Everglades, Oregon Territory

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Upper regions of the Mississippi River

Front

Many Americans believed it was their responsibility to expand across the continent. What is this belief called?

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Manifest Destiny

Front

What does this picture represent?

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Manifest Destiny

Front

Pioneers traveled to the West searching for ____________________.

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gold, farmland, and religious freedom.

Front

Financial growth based on slavery, moving Native Americans, war, cheap land, and hard work BEST describes what?

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Westward expansion

Front

What did the belief of Manifest Destiny think the United States should do?

Back

Expand west to the Pacific Ocean

Front

As a result of the Louisiana Purchase, the United States gained the area ____________________.

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between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains.

Front

What is one of the effects of the Louisiana Purchase on the United States?

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The size of the U.S. doubled.