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Which was the first frontier state to be admitted to the Union? |
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Who blazed a trail through the Cumberland Gap so that settlers could go from North Carolina to Kentucky? |
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What general defeated the Indians at the Battle of Fallen Timbers? |
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Which personal secretary did President Jefferson ask to explore the newly acquired land of Louisiana? |
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How much money did the United states pay for the Louisiana Territory? |
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What ordinance called for Congress to administer the Northwest Territory by appointing a governor and three judges to govern for the settlers? |
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Northwest Ordinance of 1787 |
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What port city on the Mississippi River controlled all shipping in the West? |
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What did the Louisiana Purchase cost the United States per acre? |
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less than 4 cents an acre |
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What treaty established a boundary line between Indian lands and the areas open to new settlement? |
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Name the large rafts with flat bottoms that pioneers used to follow the rivers west. |
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