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1767: Daniel Boone explores Kentucky for the first time. 1803: Louisiana Purchase - President Thomas Jefferson buys the Louisiana Territory from France for $15 million. This doubles the size of the United States and provides a large area to the west of the country for expansion. 1805: Lewis and Clark reach the Pacific Ocean - Explorers Lewis and Clark map out areas of the Louisiana Purchase and eventually reach the Pacific Ocean. 1830: _________1.________- Congress passes a law to move Native Americans from the Southeast to the west of the Mississippi River. 1836: Battle of the Alamo - Mexican troops attack the Alamo Mission killing all but two Texans. This spurs the Texans on in the Texas Revolution. 1838: _________2.________- The Cherokee Nation is forced to march from the east coast to Oklahoma. Many thousands die along the way. 1841: Oregon Trail - People begin to travel west in wagon trains on the Oregon Trail. Around 300,000 people would take the trail over the next 20 years. 1845: ________3.________- Journalist John O'Sullivan first uses the term to describe the westward expansion of the United States. 1845: Texas becomes a U.S. State - The United States officially claims Texas as a state, eventually leading to the Mexican-American War. 1846: ______4._______leads 5,000 Mormons to Utah - After experiencing religious persecution, the Mormons move to Salt Lake City, Utah. 1846-1848: The _______5._________War - A war fought over the rights to Texas. After the war, the United States paid Mexico $15 million for land that would later become California, Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, and parts of several other states. 1846: ____6._________- England signs it handing over the Oregon Territory to the United States. 1848: ______7._______- James Marshall discovers gold at Sutter's Mill. Soon word is out, and people rush to California to strike it rich. 1849: Around 90,000 _______8.______ move to California to find gold. 1860: ______9._________begins to deliver mail. 1861: ___________10._____________line is finished. The Pony Express shuts down. Question 19 options: Mexican-American Gold Rush begins The First Transcontinental Telegraph Manifest Destiny Oregon Treaty The Poly Express Forty-niners Trail of Tears Indian Removal Act Brigham Young 1. 1830: _________1.________- Congress passes a law to move Native Americans from the Southeast to the west of the Mississippi River. 2. 1838: _________2.________- The Cherokee Nation is forced to march from the east coast to Oklahoma. Many thousands die along the way. 3. 1845: ________3.________- Journalist John O'Sullivan first uses the term to describe the westward expansion of the United States. 4. 1846: ______4._______leads 5,000 Mormons to Utah - After experiencing religious persecution, the Mormons move to Salt Lake City, Utah. 5. 1846-1848: The _______5._________War - A war fought over the rights to Texas. After the war, the United States paid Mexico $15 million for land that would later become California, Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, and parts of several other states. 6. 1846: ____6._________- England signs it handing over the Oregon Territory to the United States. 7. 1848: ______7._______- James Marshall discovers gold at Sutter's Mill. Soon word is out, and people rush to California to strike it rich. 8. 1849: Around 90,000 _______8.______ move to California to find gold. 9. 1860: ______9._________begins to deliver mail. 10. 1861: ___________10._____________line is finished. The Pony Express shuts down.