OregonTreatySettled a disputebetween U.S. andEngland. Setborder betweenU.S. and BritishNorth America at49th parallelMountainMenFur traders andtrappers.Establishedforts to tradefurs and surviveharsh winters.LouisianaPurchaseMonroe paid$15 million forthis and theU.S. doubledin sizeExplorersTraveled westto map newland routes forsettlers tofollow.Salt LakeCity,UtahFinaldestinationfor Latter-day Saints(mormons)ranchoa land grant madeby the Mexicangovernment, usedmostly for raisingcattle and cropsTexasAnnexationBecame the28th state in1845. Mexican-American warbroke out afterthisforty-ninersthe peoplewho joined therush for gold inCalifornia in1849ChineseMany unskilledyoung men whomade the choiceto move to theU.S. to find abetter life.CaliforniosConvert CaliforniaIndians toChristianity.Credited withintroducingfamous crops tothe region.immigranta person whomoves from onecountry to another.Such a movementis calledimmigration.annexto add aterritory toa countryRockyMountainsA challengefor manypeople whotraveled tothe Westmanifestdestinythe belief that itwas America’sright and duty tospread across theNorth AmericancontinentLewis andClarkExpeditiona journey made from1804 to 1806 byMeriwether Lewisand William Clark toexplore the territorygained in theLouisiana PurchaseMormonsFirstAmericans tosettle in theGreat BasinMississippiRiverGeographicfeature thatrepresents theeastern borderof the LouisianaTerritoryterritorya region of land;also, a regiondesignated byCongress andorganized undera governorOregonTrailan overland routethat stretched about2,000 miles fromIndependence,Missouri, to theColumbia River inOregonMissionariesTraveled west tospread teachingsand writings ofChristianity.Mission eventuallybecame boardingschoolTreaty ofGuadalupeHidalgoEnded theMexican-AmericanWar in 1848GadsdenPurchaseAllowed for theconstruction ofa southernroute fortranscontinentalrailroad.Adams-OnisTreatyAlso known asthe FloridaTreaty. Definedthe boundarybetween U.S.and New SpainPioneerWomenWives andmothers movingwest with families.Some were alsohoping to increasesocial status.OregonTreatySettled a disputebetween U.S. andEngland. Setborder betweenU.S. and BritishNorth America at49th parallelMountainMenFur traders andtrappers.Establishedforts to tradefurs and surviveharsh winters.LouisianaPurchaseMonroe paid$15 million forthis and theU.S. doubledin sizeExplorersTraveled westto map newland routes forsettlers tofollow.Salt LakeCity,UtahFinaldestinationfor Latter-day Saints(mormons)ranchoa land grant madeby the Mexicangovernment, usedmostly for raisingcattle and cropsTexasAnnexationBecame the28th state in1845. Mexican-American warbroke out afterthisforty-ninersthe peoplewho joined therush for gold inCalifornia in1849ChineseMany unskilledyoung men whomade the choiceto move to theU.S. to find abetter life.CaliforniosConvert CaliforniaIndians toChristianity.Credited withintroducingfamous crops tothe region.immigranta person whomoves from onecountry to another.Such a movementis calledimmigration.annexto add aterritory toa countryRockyMountainsA challengefor manypeople whotraveled tothe Westmanifestdestinythe belief that itwas America’sright and duty tospread across theNorth AmericancontinentLewis andClarkExpeditiona journey made from1804 to 1806 byMeriwether Lewisand William Clark toexplore the territorygained in theLouisiana PurchaseMormonsFirstAmericans tosettle in theGreat BasinMississippiRiverGeographicfeature thatrepresents theeastern borderof the LouisianaTerritoryterritorya region of land;also, a regiondesignated byCongress andorganized undera governorOregonTrailan overland routethat stretched about2,000 miles fromIndependence,Missouri, to theColumbia River inOregonMissionariesTraveled west tospread teachingsand writings ofChristianity.Mission eventuallybecame boardingschoolTreaty ofGuadalupeHidalgoEnded theMexican-AmericanWar in 1848GadsdenPurchaseAllowed for theconstruction ofa southernroute fortranscontinentalrailroad.Adams-OnisTreatyAlso known asthe FloridaTreaty. Definedthe boundarybetween U.S.and New SpainPioneerWomenWives andmothers movingwest with families.Some were alsohoping to increasesocial status.

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