Unit 7: Lesson 1

a person who settles a new part of the country

• steam engine

• maifest destiny

• pioneer

• neutral

a journey made for a special purpose

• overland wagon

• cotton gin

• expedition

• pioneer

menas to not take sides

• neutral

• free state

• cotton gin

• manifest destiny

a machine that separates cotton from its seeds

• cotton gin

• free state

• expedition

• steam engine

an engine that is powered by the energy produced by steam

• manifest destiny

• overland wagon

• neutral

• steam engine

a state that did not allow slavery

• manifest destiny

• overland wagon

• free state

• pioneer

the belief that the United States had a right to expand its borders and claim new lands

• overland wagon

• free state

• manifest destiny

• neutral

a covered wagon that pioneers used to transport their belongings to the West

• overland wagon

• cotton gin

• manifest destiny

• steam engine

Congress issued the Northwest Ordinance in 1787

• true

• false

the ordinance stated that an area became a territory when its population reached

• 5.000

• 10,000

• 500

• 15,000