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Daniel Boone (Kentucky)
An American Explorer and Frontiersman that provided a access to the frontier. -
Eli Whitney and the Cotton Gin
The Invention of a machine that revlutionized the producition of cotton by increasing the rate in which how fast the cottoned was gined. -
Lewis and Clark Expedition
It was the first American Expedition to cross the Western Portion of the United states. -
The Lousiana Purchase
It was the acquisition by the United states of America of 828,000 square miles. -
The Oregon Trail
A trail laid by fur trappers from 1811 to 1840 and by 1836 a wagon trail had been cleared to Fort Hall, Idaho. With it being cleared further and further west becoming the the Oregon trail. -
War of 1812
A military conflict between the U.S.A. and United Kingdom lasting two and a half years. -
John Fremont (California)
He was an American Militry Officer, politician and explorer who became the first candidate of the anti-slavery Republican Party for the office of President of the United States -
Indian Removal/ Trail of Tears
It was a mass removal process of Indians by the Americans. -
Marcus and Narcissa Whitman
Marcus and his wife Narcissa started a mission to the cayuse in what is now southeastern Washinton state. -
Manifest destiny
A term that expresses the belief that it was the Americans mission to expand their civiliizationa nd institutions across North America. -
The Donner Party
A group of american pionneres who set out for California on a wagon trail -
The mexican war
A conflict between the United States anf the republic of Mexico -
CAlifrnia Gold Rush
A gold rush in California that brought in 300000 people to dig. -
texas revolution
A series of Battles that were fought in Texas
