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Daniel Boone
He settled a place called Boonesborough, Kentucky. -
Eli Whitney invented cotton gin
A device that mkaes it easier for people to get seeds out of cotton. -
The Louisanna Purchase
A deal between the U.S. and France where the U.S. won 827,000 square miles of land. -
Lewis and Clark epedition
The first American expedition to cross the western portion of modern day United States to the Pacific Ocean. -
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The Oregon Trail
Is a trail that people would use to travel east and west through out the U.S. for trade. -
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War of 1812
A war between America, United Kingdom of Great Britain, and Ireland and their NAtive AMerican allies. -
Indian Removal/Trail of Tears
The Indian Removal/Trail of Tears was the removal of all Native Americans in the United States. -
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Texas Revolution
Texas revolted against the Mexicans that had been trying to run Texas. -
Marcus and Narcissa Whitman
Were a husband and wife that had moved to Southeeastern Washington. -
The Donner Party
A group of pioneers that were led by George Donner to go to California by wagon train. -
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The Mexican War
The war between Mexico and the United States was over Texas and who wants it. -
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The California Gold Rush
It was a period where California had a lot of gold in and everyone was going to California to get the gold. -
John Fremont
He was a Military Govenor of CAlifornia. -
Manifest Destiny
Was the Americans spreading west through the continents. -
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The Battle of Little Bighorn (Custer’s Last Stand)
The Battle of Little Bighorn was the last stand for Custer. -
The Massacre at Wounded Knee
Native Americans were murdered at The Massacre at Wounded Knee.
