Western Expansion Flash Cards

People native or already living in the United States.

• English settlers

• American Indians

• French settlers

Transportation used by pioneers moving out west.

• airplanes

• pioneers

• wagons

Many people moved to California in search of gold

• Oregon Trail

• Gold Rush

• Battle of Little Bighorn

Move to a new place

• Alamo

• relocate

• voluntary exchange

Wagon trail pioneers took when moving out west.

• Gold Rush

• Alamo

• Oregon Trail

Battle between U.S and American Indians, Indians won the battle

• Battle of the Alamo

• Battle of Little Big Horn

• Battle of Bunker Hill

Old Spanish mission, battle location between Texans and Mexicans

• Alamo

• Bunker Hill

• White House

First people to move or settle in a new area

• Pioneer

• Alamo

• Canadian

• French

Trade a good/service for another good/service.

• Oregon Trail

• relocate

• voluntary exchange