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| A rectangular boat with a roof. |
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| Team of people who work together. |
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| Two countries or pieces of land. |
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| A group of wagons in a line travailing together. |
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| A town that grows in population. |
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| A miner who moved to California in 1840. |
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| A water way made for boats fishing. |
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| Land touching a settled area. |
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| First group of people who go to a certain area. |
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| A group of people looking for gold. |
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| A belief that all of the land between the Pacific and Atlantic Ocean should belong to the U.S.A. |
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| A boat that runs on coal. |
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| A machine that sent messages across a wire. |
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| Lewis and Clark set out in May 1804 to explore and map the West. Lewis and Clark were with by a crew of men, and later, a Shoshone Indian guide and interpreter Sacajawea and her small son. Lewis and Clark travelled by river and by land from St. Louis, Missouri, to the Oregon coast , and back again. |
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| Sacajawea was a Shoshone woman, who was with Lewis and Clark and their expedition, acting as an interpreter and guide, in their exploration of the Western United States |
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| Thomas Jefferson was an American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence, and the third President of the United States. |
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| Was when France gave the U.S all of louisiana. |
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| Lewis and Clark Expedition- |
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| Is the first American expedition to cross the western part of the U.S . |
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| A route across the central and western U.S used to go to oregon. |
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| The Almo and Texas Independence- |
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| The Battle of the Alamo was a event in Texas .Mexican troops launched an assault on the Alamo). All of the Texian defenders were killed. Santa Anna's perceived cruelty during the battle inspired many Texans , both Texas settlers and adventurers from the United States. |
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| A time when people find gold and then many people come to search for it. |
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| A town that grows quickly. |
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