#1
Which territory did the United States acquire through the Louisiana Purchase?
#2
Which trail was primarily used by settlers traveling from Missouri to Oregon during the 19th century?
#3
Which expedition, led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, explored the Louisiana Purchase territory?
#4
Which act signed by President Abraham Lincoln in 1862 provided 160 acres of free land to settlers in the western United States?
#5
What was the primary mode of transportation used by pioneers during the Westward Expansion period?
#6
Which region of the United States did the Oregon Country encompass during the 19th century?
#7
Which president signed the Indian Removal Act of 1830, leading to the forced relocation of Native American tribes?
#8
What was the primary motivation behind the California Gold Rush of 1849?
#9
Which event marked the completion of the first transcontinental railroad in the United States in 1869?
#10
Who was the American frontiersman and folk hero known for his role in the Texas Revolution and the Battle of the Alamo?
#11
What was the name of the conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848?
#12
Which river served as a vital waterway for trade and transportation during the Westward Expansion period?
#13
Which treaty ended the Mexican-American War and ceded territories including California and New Mexico to the United States?
#14
What was the outcome of the Oregon Treaty signed in 1846 between the United States and Great Britain?
#15
Who coined the term 'Manifest Destiny' in the 19th century, advocating for the expansion of the United States across North America?
#16
Which trail was primarily used by traders to transport goods between Missouri and Santa Fe during the 19th century?
#17