Territorial Map PeopleVocabulary On the Map Q & A
Question: Which territory is known as the “Lone Star Republic”? Check Your Answer Territorial Map #2
Answer: Texas Back to the Game Board Territorial Map #1
Question: In which territory did the rancho system flourish? Check Your Answer Territorial Map #2
Answer: California and Texas Back to the Game Board Territorial Map #2
Question: In which territory did the Mormons establish Deseret? Check Your Answer Territorial Map #3
Answer: Utah Back to the Game Board Territorial Map #3
Question: In which territory did battles such as the Battle of the Alamo occur? Check Your Answer Territorial Map #4
Answer: Texas Back to the Game Board Territorial Map #4
Question: In which territory was the final stopping point of the Overland Trail, the Willamette Valley? Check Your Answer Territorial Map #5
Answer: Oregon Back to the Game Board Territorial Map #5
Question: He was the commander of the Alamo Check Your Answer People #1
Answer: William Barrett Travis Back to the Game Board People #1
Question: His nickname is “Old Hickory” Check Your Answer People #2
Answer: Andrew Jackson Back to the Game Board People #2
Question: They labored in/for the Missions Check Your Answer People #3
Answer: Native Americans Back to the Game Board People #3
Question: They came to California seeking the mother load. Check Your Answer People #4
Answer: Prospectors or 49ers Back to the Game Board People #4
Question: He made dungarees for the minors. Check Your Answer People #5
Answer: Levi Strauss Back to the Game Board People #5
Question: A yearly gathering or meeting of mountain men during the late summer. Check Your Answer Vocabulary #1
Answer: What is a rendezvous Back to the Game Board Vocabulary #1
Question: This was the national mission to spread from sea to shining sea. Check Your Answer Vocabulary #2
Answer: Manifest Destiny Back to the Game Board Vocabulary #2
Question: An official order like the one Mexico issued to keep the Americans out of Texas. Check Your Answer Vocabulary #3
Answer: Decree Back to the Game Board Vocabulary #3
Question: Mexican or Californian ranch owners Check Your Answer Vocabulary #4
Answer: Rancheros Back to the Game Board Vocabulary #4
Question: What was another name for the canvas covered wagons that sailed across the prairie? Check Your Answer Vocabulary #5
Answer: Prairie schooners Back to the Game Board Vocabulary #5
Question: Gold Rush communities like Shinbone Peak that would spring up with the next big strike. Check Your Answer On the Ma #1
Answer: Boomtowns Back to the Game Board On the Map #1
Question: What is another name for the Republic of California? Check Your Answer On the Map #2
Answer: The Bear Flag Republic Back to the Game Board On the Map #2
Question: This city was founded by the Spanish and was a major trading center. Check Your Answer On the Map #3
Answer: Santa Fe, New Mexico Back to the Game Board On the Map #3
Question: Large Mexican properties such as Yorba Linda. Check Your Answer On the Map #4
Answer: What were ranchos Back to the Game Board Topic 4 for 4
Question: Pioneers took this route from Independence, MO to Willamette Valley, Oregon Country. Check Your Answer On the Map #5
Answer: The Overland Trail or the Oregon Trail Back to the Game Board On the Map #5
Question: How were Native Americans affected by trans- Appalachian migration? Check Your Answer Q & A #1
Answer: They were pushed to less desirable land. Back to the Game Board Q & A #1
Question: Manifest Destiny most concerned the expansion of the United States’… Check Your Answer Q & A #2
Answer: Western border Back to the Game Board Q & Q #2
Question: The United States did not annex Texas immediately after Texas won its independence from Mexico because… Check Your Answer Q & Q #3
Answer: The slavery issue was unsettled and it would upset the balance of free state and slave state in Congress. Back to the Game Board Topic 5 for 3
Question: This state passed the Nullification Act that almost lead to war. Check Your Answer Q & A #4
Answer: South Carolina Back to the Game Board Q &A #4
Question: This meant that people from both Great Britain and the United States could settle in Oregon country Check Your Answer Q & A #5
Answer: Joint occupation Back to the Game Board Q & A #5