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HISTORY VOCAB WORDS

Published on Nov 25, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

PIONEERS

PEOPLE WHO DISCOVER SOMETHING FIRST

WAGON TRAIN

TRAIN OF HORSE-PULLED WAGONS
Photo by Steve Corey

FRONTIER

THE BORDER OF LAND NOT SETTLED YET
Photo by Jordi Payà

OREGON TRAIL

TRAIL SETTLERS USED TO GET TO THE WEST
Photo by Pete Zarria

ANNEX

TO ADD ONTO SOMETHING

TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD

THE RAILROAD THAT GOES COAST TO COAST(EAST TO WEST)
Photo by ecstaticist

DAKOTA CONFLICT

QUARRY BETWEEN THE DAKOTA SIOUX AND THE WHITE ABOUT LAND IN THE US

RESERVATION

TO PUT ASIDE LAND FOR FREE

CA GOLD RUSH

LOTS OF PEOPLE WENT TO CA FOR GOLD

HOMESTEADING ACT

GIVING LAND AWAY TO PEOPLE WHO'VE LIVED ON IT FOR 5 YEARS

WESTWARD EXPANSION

MOVING INTO THE WESTERN LAND UNCLAIMED BY OTHERS

MANIFEST DESTINY

BELIEVING THE EXPANSION WAS JUSTIFIED