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1 By: Katherine Bierly, Subin Kim, Marissa Ward, Michelle Billy

2  Spread liberty  Manifested Destiny

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4  Northern California to southern Alaska  Mountains, endless forests and fertile valleys

5  Northern California to southern Alaska  Mountains, endless forests and fertile valleys

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7  Convert Native Americans to Christianity  Not successful

8  Methodist minister  1834  built a mission school in Willamette Valley

9 First white woman to cross the Rocky Mountains

10  1842, wagon trains carried masses of migrants to west  Town in western Missouri Independence.

11  Four to six months  Paid $500 to $1,000

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13  A huge threat to pioneers  Killed 10,000 pioneers

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15  Began in independence.  Led to Santa Fe, New Mexico  Merchants started to use this trail in 1821 to take goods into Mexican territory.

16  By 1845 more than 5,000 Americans had immigrated to Oregon.  A treaty made between United States and Britain to divide the Oregon Country along the forty- ninth parallel.

17  Belief in having more than one wife  Salt Lake City, Utah  Farmers

18  Mormon  New York

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