1. Go West Young Man TrailsTravelersTejasPeopleMining 100 200 300 500

2. Trails – 100 pt. answer. Rich resources, land, mild climate.

3. Trails- 100 pt question? What are reasons people went West?

4. Travelers- 100 pt answer. Fur traders, trappers, adventurers

5. Travelers- 100 pt question? Who were the mountain men?

6. Texas – 100 pt answer. Started a colony in Texas in 1822 with the Original 300 families.

7. Texas- 100 pt question? Who is Stephen F. Austin?

8. People – 100 pt answer. Mexican cowboys

9. People – 100 pt question? What are vacqueros?

10. Mining – 100 pt answer. John Sutter

11. Mining – 100 pt question? Whose land was gold discovered on in California?

12. Trails – 200 pt answer. Missouri to Oregon about 2000 miles

13. Trails- 200 pt question? What is the Oregon Trail?

14. Travelers – 200 pt answer. A yearly meeting of fur traders from the Rocky Mountains.

15. Travelers – 200 pt question? What was the rendezvous?

16. Texas – 200 pt answer Leader of the Mexican Army

17. Texas – 200 pt question? Who was General Santa Ana?

18. People- 200 pt answer. James Polk

19. People - 200 pt question? Who was President during the Mexican-American War?

20. Mining – 200 pt answer. People rushed off to California in droves.

21. Mining- 200 pt question? Who were the forty-niners?

22. Trails- 300 pt answer. Independence, MO to Santa Fe, NM

23. Trails – 300 pt question? What was the Santa Fe Trail?

24. Travelers- 300 pt answer. Pioneers that settled in Utah for religious freedom.

25. Topic 2 – 300 pt question? Who were the Mormons?

26. Texas – 300 pt answer. Mission, San Antonio, fell to Mexico

27. Texas- 300 pt question? What was the Alamo?

28. People – 300 pt answer. US Army Captain, led settlers in California during the beginning of Mexican-American War.

29. People – 300 pt question? Who was John Fremont?

30. Mining – 300 pt answer. First person at a mining site, claimed it

31. Mining – 300 pt question? What was ‘stake a claim’?

32. Trails – 500 pt answer. Began at 4 AM and ended in a circle at night.

33. Trails – 500 pt question? What was an average day like on the wagon trails?

34. Travelers – 500 pt answer By 1860 there were about 40,000 Mormons located there.

35. Travelers- 500 pt question? What is Salt Lake City?

36. Texas- 500 pt answer ‘Remember the Alamo’

37. Texas – 500 pt question? What was the rally cry for the Texas troops at San Jacinto?

38. People – 500 pt answer. Zachary Taylor

39. People – 500 pt question? Whose troops called him ‘old rough and ready’?

40. Mining – 500 pt answer. San Francisco

41. Mining- 500 pt question? What California city’s population exploded in the wake of the Gold Fever?