What did Daniel Boone find when he reached Kentucky? Buffalo and rich land
How did Daniel Boone help settle the West? by clearing teh Wilderness Road and leading settlers to Kentucky
How did pioneer families become self-sufficient? they built their homes, grew their food, made their clothes and tools, and traded with the Indians
How did the Louisiana Purchase change the United States? It doubled the size of the country.
What did Lewis and clark learn from their expedition? They learned about teh geography of teh region adn the ways of life of its people.
How did Pike help start an economic invasion in the West? After Pike reported that Santa Fe needed manufactured goods, more traders headed West.
What pland did Tecumseh have for the Indian Tribes? to form a confederation to stop American settlement in the West
What were the results of the Battle of Tippecanoe? Americans destroyed Prophetstown, and Indians went through the NW Territory, attacking settlers.
What regions of the United States wanted war with Britain? The South and the West
What was the turning point in the War of 1812? The battle on Lake Erie.
What were the results of British attacks on American cities? The British burned Washington. The Americans successfully defended Baltimore and New Orleans.
How did the War of 1812 affect the US and its people? The war helped Americans feel proud of their country.
   
   
   

 

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