JEOPARDY! Westward Expansion Click Once to Begin Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
(if false change underlined word) JEOPARDY! TRAIL OF TEARS MARTIN VAN BUREN Trails to the West True / False (if false change underlined word) People U.S. Cities 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500 Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
THIS TRIBE MAINLY WALKED THE TRAIL OF TEARS Cherokee Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
EVEN THOUGH THE SUPREME COURT RULED IN THEIR FAVOR, THIS STATE STILL KICKED THEM OUT Georgia Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
THIS MAN WAS PRESIDENT WHEN THE ACT WAS PASSED TO FORCE THEM OUT AND THIS MAN WAS PRESIDENT WHEN THEY ACTUALLY LEFT Jackson ; van Buren Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
THIS WAS THE MAIN REASON NATIVE AMERICANS WERE FORCED OFF THEIR LAND AND NAME OF LAND THEY WERE BEING MOVED TO Gold discovered ; Indian Territory Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
FULL NAME OF THE ACT THAT WANTED TO PUSH NATIVE AMERICANS WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER Indian Removal Act of 1830 Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
HE WAS A MEMBER OF THIS POLITICAL PARTY Democratic Party Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
THE PRIMARY REASON HE WAS ELECTED He was Jackson’s VP Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
NICKNAME GIVEN TO HIM BECAUSE OF THE DOWNTURN OF THE ECONOMY WHILE HE WAS PRESIDENT Martin van Ruin Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
IN 1840, HE LOST HIS REELECTION TO THIS MAN WHO WAS A MEMBER OF THIS POLITICAL PARTY William Henry Harrison ; Whig Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
THE NAMES OF THE TWO MAJOR ISSUES WHILE HE WAS PRESIDENT Panic of 1837 and Trail of Tears Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
STARTING POINT FOR MOST TRAILS (CITY AND STATE) Independence, Missouri Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
How were Native Americans seen on both the Oregon and Santa Fe Trails How were Native Americans seen on both the Oregon and Santa Fe Trails? Oregon – helpful Santa Fe - hostile Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
What were three dangers people on the trails faced What were three dangers people on the trails faced? Starvation, weather, wagon accidents Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
The Mormons traveled West because they were persecuted for this belief back East. polygamy Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
What type of people traveled Oregon Trail predominantly? families Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
Andrew Jackson was known as “Old Kinderhook” False – van Buren Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
The Santa Fe was the most dangerous trail. True Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
The best two seasons to travel the trails was fall and winter The best two seasons to travel the trails was fall and winter. False – spring and summer Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
It took approximately 6 months to travel the Oregon Trail. True Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
Daily Double!!! Pioneers favored the Conestoga Wagon on their travels. False – Prairie Schooner Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
These fur trappers went west in the early 1800’s and were often social misfits. Mountain Men Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
He was Andrew Jackson’s second vice president Martin van Buren Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
He was the famous mountain man who was seen in Horrible Histories Jim Bridger Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
This person is credited with leading the Mormons to Utah Brigham Young Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
This mountain man had a very profitable fur trading company in Oregon This mountain man had a very profitable fur trading company in Oregon. John Jacob Astor Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD