TexasAnnexationBecame the28th state in1845. Mexican-American warbroke out afterthisAdams-OnisTreatyAlso known asthe FloridaTreaty. Definedthe boundarybetween U.S.and New SpainExplorersTraveled westto map newland routes forsettlers tofollow.territorya region of land;also, a regiondesignated byCongress andorganized undera governorChineseMany unskilledyoung men whomade the choiceto move to theU.S. to find abetter life.MississippiRiverGeographicfeature thatrepresents theeastern borderof the LouisianaTerritoryMountainMenFur traders andtrappers.Establishedforts to tradefurs and surviveharsh winters.MormonsFirstAmericans tosettle in theGreat Basinannexto add aterritory toa countryCaliforniosConvert CaliforniaIndians toChristianity.Credited withintroducingfamous crops tothe region.PioneerWomenWives andmothers movingwest with families.Some were alsohoping to increasesocial status.manifestdestinythe belief that itwas America’sright and duty tospread across theNorth AmericancontinentOregonTrailan overland routethat stretched about2,000 miles fromIndependence,Missouri, to theColumbia River inOregonGadsdenPurchaseAllowed for theconstruction ofa southernroute fortranscontinentalrailroad.RockyMountainsA challengefor manypeople whotraveled tothe WestSalt LakeCity,UtahFinaldestinationfor Latter-day Saints(mormons)immigranta person whomoves from onecountry to another.Such a movementis calledimmigration.LouisianaPurchaseMonroe paid$15 million forthis and theU.S. doubledin sizeforty-ninersthe peoplewho joined therush for gold inCalifornia in1849OregonTreatySettled a disputebetween U.S. andEngland. Setborder betweenU.S. and BritishNorth America at49th parallelMissionariesTraveled west tospread teachingsand writings ofChristianity.Mission eventuallybecame boardingschoolLewis andClarkExpeditiona journey made from1804 to 1806 byMeriwether Lewisand William Clark toexplore the territorygained in theLouisiana Purchaseranchoa land grant madeby the Mexicangovernment, usedmostly for raisingcattle and cropsTreaty ofGuadalupeHidalgoEnded theMexican-AmericanWar in 1848TexasAnnexationBecame the28th state in1845. Mexican-American warbroke out afterthisAdams-OnisTreatyAlso known asthe FloridaTreaty. Definedthe boundarybetween U.S.and New SpainExplorersTraveled westto map newland routes forsettlers tofollow.territorya region of land;also, a regiondesignated byCongress andorganized undera governorChineseMany unskilledyoung men whomade the choiceto move to theU.S. to find abetter life.MississippiRiverGeographicfeature thatrepresents theeastern borderof the LouisianaTerritoryMountainMenFur traders andtrappers.Establishedforts to tradefurs and surviveharsh winters.MormonsFirstAmericans tosettle in theGreat Basinannexto add aterritory toa countryCaliforniosConvert CaliforniaIndians toChristianity.Credited withintroducingfamous crops tothe region.PioneerWomenWives andmothers movingwest with families.Some were alsohoping to increasesocial status.manifestdestinythe belief that itwas America’sright and duty tospread across theNorth AmericancontinentOregonTrailan overland routethat stretched about2,000 miles fromIndependence,Missouri, to theColumbia River inOregonGadsdenPurchaseAllowed for theconstruction ofa southernroute fortranscontinentalrailroad.RockyMountainsA challengefor manypeople whotraveled tothe WestSalt LakeCity,UtahFinaldestinationfor Latter-day Saints(mormons)immigranta person whomoves from onecountry to another.Such a movementis calledimmigration.LouisianaPurchaseMonroe paid$15 million forthis and theU.S. doubledin sizeforty-ninersthe peoplewho joined therush for gold inCalifornia in1849OregonTreatySettled a disputebetween U.S. andEngland. Setborder betweenU.S. and BritishNorth America at49th parallelMissionariesTraveled west tospread teachingsand writings ofChristianity.Mission eventuallybecame boardingschoolLewis andClarkExpeditiona journey made from1804 to 1806 byMeriwether Lewisand William Clark toexplore the territorygained in theLouisiana Purchaseranchoa land grant madeby the Mexicangovernment, usedmostly for raisingcattle and cropsTreaty ofGuadalupeHidalgoEnded theMexican-AmericanWar in 1848

Westward Expansion - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Became the 28th state in 1845. Mexican-American war broke out after this
    Texas Annexation
  2. Also known as the Florida Treaty. Defined the boundary between U.S. and New Spain
    Adams-Onis Treaty
  3. Traveled west to map new land routes for settlers to follow.
    Explorers
  4. a region of land; also, a region designated by Congress and organized under a governor
    territory
  5. Many unskilled young men who made the choice to move to the U.S. to find a better life.
    Chinese
  6. Geographic feature that represents the eastern border of the Louisiana Territory
    Mississippi River
  7. Fur traders and trappers. Established forts to trade furs and survive harsh winters.
    Mountain Men
  8. First Americans to settle in the Great Basin
    Mormons
  9. to add a territory to a country
    annex
  10. Convert California Indians to Christianity. Credited with introducing famous crops to the region.
    Californios
  11. Wives and mothers moving west with families. Some were also hoping to increase social status.
    Pioneer Women
  12. the belief that it was America’s right and duty to spread across the North American continent
    manifest destiny
  13. an overland route that stretched about 2,000 miles from Independence, Missouri, to the Columbia River in Oregon
    Oregon Trail
  14. Allowed for the construction of a southern route for transcontinental railroad.
    Gadsden Purchase
  15. A challenge for many people who traveled to the West
    Rocky Mountains
  16. Final destination for Latter-day Saints (mormons)
    Salt Lake City, Utah
  17. a person who moves from one country to another. Such a movement is called immigration.
    immigrant
  18. Monroe paid $15 million for this and the U.S. doubled in size
    Louisiana Purchase
  19. the people who joined the rush for gold in California in 1849
    forty-niners
  20. Settled a dispute between U.S. and England. Set border between U.S. and British North America at 49th parallel
    Oregon Treaty
  21. Traveled west to spread teachings and writings of Christianity. Mission eventually became boarding school
    Missionaries
  22. a journey made from 1804 to 1806 by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to explore the territory gained in the Louisiana Purchase
    Lewis and Clark Expedition
  23. a land grant made by the Mexican government, used mostly for raising cattle and crops
    rancho
  24. Ended the Mexican-American War in 1848
    Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo