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America Moves West

America Moves West

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Social Studies

KG - 3rd Grade

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10 Slides • 13 Questions

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America Moves West

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Pioneers traveling west had to pass which two mountain ranges?

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Appalachian Mountains

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Everest Mountains

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West Mountains

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Rocky Mountains

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Multiple Select

What does the Erie Canal connect?

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Salt Lake

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Lake Erie

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Hudson River

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Lake Mead

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Multiple Choice

Who invented the Steam Boat?

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Robert Fulton

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George Washington

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Thomas Jefferson

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E.B. White

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Multiple Select

What was the Oregon Trail? A route from ___________ to ___________.

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Disneyland

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New York

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Missouri

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Oregon

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Multiple Choice

What was the Pony Express?

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A way to fly faster

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A way to call someone

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A way to get mail faster

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A new way to send an email

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Multiple Choice

People rushed to California because

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They wanted to go to Disneyland.

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They wanted to go to the beach

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They wanted to mine gold and get rich

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They wanted more land

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Multiple Select

The railroads made travel:

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easier

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faster

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slower

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harder

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Multiple Choice

The Union Pacific and the Central Pacific joined together to form

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Erie Canal

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Transcontinental Railroad

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Oregon Trail

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A way to get mail faster

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Multiple Choice

Bronco Charlie was a member of the

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49ners

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Cowboy Crew

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Pony Express

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settlers

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Multiple Choice

A person who trained horses and guarded cattle is called a:

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Settler

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Bronco Charlie

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Cowboy

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49ner

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Multiple Choice

The Cherokee writing system was created by:

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Daniel Boone

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Tecumseh

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Sequoyah

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Bronco Charlie

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Multiple Choice

Plains Native Americans got most of what they needed from_______.

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oxen

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buffalo

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rabbits

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deer

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Multiple Choice

The forced march of the Cherokee people to Oklahoma is called the

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Oregon Trail

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Trail of Tears

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Erie Canal

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