#1
Which event spurred the most significant westward expansion in American history?
#2
Who was the President responsible for the Louisiana Purchase in 1803?
#3
Who led the Mormon pioneers to settle in what is now Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1847?
#4
Which act passed by Congress in 1862 granted 160 acres of land to settlers willing to farm the land?
#5
Which mountain range served as a significant barrier to westward expansion in the United States?
#6
What was the name of the famous route used by pioneers to travel westward?
#7
Which Native American tribe was involved in the Battle of Little Bighorn?
#8
Which explorer was the first European to reach the Pacific Ocean by crossing the American continent?
#9
Which treaty ended the Mexican-American War and resulted in the United States acquiring territories such as California, Nevada, Utah, and parts of Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and Wyoming?
#10
Which expedition explored the Louisiana Territory, mapping its geography, flora, and fauna?
#11
Who coined the phrase 'Manifest Destiny'?
#12
Who was the Native American leader who led a resistance against the United States Army during the Apache Wars?
#13
Who was the first European explorer to navigate the Mississippi River to its mouth in the Gulf of Mexico?
#14
Which event marked the end of the Indian Wars in the United States?
#15