TheGoldRushthousands offortune seekersrushed toCaliforniabecause of thiseventHenryClaysenatorknown as the"GreatCompromiser"ManifestDestinyThe belief that theUS was destinedby God to own allthe territorybetween theAtlanta and PacificOceans1846The year theUS obtainedthe OregonTerritory belowthe 49thParallelCaliforniaAdmittedas a statein 1850The MissouriCompromiseMaintained thebalance between freeand slave states byallowing MIssouri toenter as a slave stateand Maine as a freestate.SantaAnnaPresident andmilitary leader ofMexico whodefeated theTexans at theBattle of the AlamoTheAdams-OnisTreatyA treaty withSpain thatgave the USthe territoryof FloridaTheOregonCountryThis territory wasonce claimed by fourdifferent countriesand was jointlyoccupied by Britainand the US.WestwardExpansionThe process bywhich the USgained territoryby war,purchase, ortreatyRememberthe AlamoThe Battlecry of Texansduring theTexasRevolutionJamesK. PolkPresidentduring themajority ofManifestDestinyThePacificOceanLewis and Clarkexplored theLouisianaTerritory andcontinue all theway to hereMysterySpaceMysterySpaceTheLouisianaPurchaseThis areawasexplored byLewis andClarkprairieschoonerVehicle pulledby oxen thatwas used totravel alon thetrails westAntebellumPeriodtime periodbetween the War of1812 and the CivilWar when most ofWestwardExpansion occuredSpainCeded theFloridaTerritory tothe US for$5 million Treatyof Paris1783set the boundaries ofthe US in the North atthe Great Lakes, inthe South at SpanishFlorida, in the Westat the MississippiRiver and in the eastat the Atlantic OceanMexican-AmericanWarWar fought overthe annexation ofTexas and aborder disputealong the RioGrande RiverFloridabecame partof the USthrough theAdams-OnisTreatyCompromiseof 1850This allowedCalifornia to enteras a free state andgave the South astricter fugitiveslave law.49thParallelOfficial borderbetween theUS and BritishCanadaTheOregonTrailA 2000 miletrail that ledall the way toPortlandTheMormonTrailA trail thatended inSalt LakeCityTheConventionof 1818Settled thenorthernborder of theUS at the49th Parallel.Annexationof TexasThis land grab bythe United Stateswas one of themain causes of theMexican-AmericanWar.BleedingKansasa civil war thatbroke out betweenanti slavery andpro slaverygovernments inKansas49ersKnicknamegiven to settlerswho rushed toCalifornia insearch of goldFranceJeffersonpurchase territorythat doubled thesize of the USfrom this countryThe TreatyofGuadalupe-HildalgoEnded theMexican-American Warand gave the USthe MexicanCession36 - 30line oflatitudeThe MissouriCompromiseincluded a line drawnat this parallel.Slavery would beallowed below it butnot above it.MountainMenThese were thefirst people toenter the OregonTerritory to trapbeaver for their fur.frontierKnicknamefor the newterritoryout West1803ThomasJeffersonpurchasedLouisiana fromFrance in thisyearTheGadsdenPurchaseA small strip of landpurchased fromMexico in 1853 forthe purpose ofbuilding atrainscontinentalrailroad in the SouthWebster-AshburtonTreatysettled theborder betweenthe US andBritain in Maineand along LakeSuperior1819The yearthe USobtainedFloridaTheSantaFe TrailThis trailended in NewMexico andwas used asa trade routeTheGoldRushthousands offortune seekersrushed toCaliforniabecause of thiseventHenryClaysenatorknown as the"GreatCompromiser"ManifestDestinyThe belief that theUS was destinedby God to own allthe territorybetween theAtlanta and PacificOceans1846The year theUS obtainedthe OregonTerritory belowthe 49thParallelCaliforniaAdmittedas a statein 1850The MissouriCompromiseMaintained thebalance between freeand slave states byallowing MIssouri toenter as a slave stateand Maine as a freestate.SantaAnnaPresident andmilitary leader ofMexico whodefeated theTexans at theBattle of the AlamoTheAdams-OnisTreatyA treaty withSpain thatgave the USthe territoryof FloridaTheOregonCountryThis territory wasonce claimed by fourdifferent countriesand was jointlyoccupied by Britainand the US.WestwardExpansionThe process bywhich the USgained territoryby war,purchase, ortreatyRememberthe AlamoThe Battlecry of Texansduring theTexasRevolutionJamesK. PolkPresidentduring themajority ofManifestDestinyThePacificOceanLewis and Clarkexplored theLouisianaTerritory andcontinue all theway to hereMysterySpaceMysterySpaceTheLouisianaPurchaseThis areawasexplored byLewis andClarkprairieschoonerVehicle pulledby oxen thatwas used totravel alon thetrails westAntebellumPeriodtime periodbetween the War of1812 and the CivilWar when most ofWestwardExpansion occuredSpainCeded theFloridaTerritory tothe US for$5 millionTreatyof Paris1783set the boundaries ofthe US in the North atthe Great Lakes, inthe South at SpanishFlorida, in the Westat the MississippiRiver and in the eastat the Atlantic OceanMexican-AmericanWarWar fought overthe annexation ofTexas and aborder disputealong the RioGrande RiverFloridabecame partof the USthrough theAdams-OnisTreatyCompromiseof 1850This allowedCalifornia to enteras a free state andgave the South astricter fugitiveslave law.49thParallelOfficial borderbetween theUS and BritishCanadaTheOregonTrailA 2000 miletrail that ledall the way toPortlandTheMormonTrailA trail thatended inSalt LakeCityTheConventionof 1818Settled thenorthernborder of theUS at the49th Parallel.Annexationof TexasThis land grab bythe United Stateswas one of themain causes of theMexican-AmericanWar.BleedingKansasa civil war thatbroke out betweenanti slavery andpro slaverygovernments inKansas49ersKnicknamegiven to settlerswho rushed toCalifornia insearch of goldFranceJeffersonpurchase territorythat doubled thesize of the USfrom this countryThe TreatyofGuadalupe-HildalgoEnded theMexican-American Warand gave the USthe MexicanCession36 - 30line oflatitudeThe MissouriCompromiseincluded a line drawnat this parallel.Slavery would beallowed below it butnot above it.MountainMenThese were thefirst people toenter the OregonTerritory to trapbeaver for their fur.frontierKnicknamefor the newterritoryout West1803ThomasJeffersonpurchasedLouisiana fromFrance in thisyearTheGadsdenPurchaseA small strip of landpurchased fromMexico in 1853 forthe purpose ofbuilding atrainscontinentalrailroad in the SouthWebster-AshburtonTreatysettled theborder betweenthe US andBritain in Maineand along LakeSuperior1819The yearthe USobtainedFloridaTheSantaFe TrailThis trailended in NewMexico andwas used asa trade route

Westward Expansion - Manifest Destiny - 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. thousands of fortune seekers rushed to California because of this event
    The Gold Rush
  2. senator known as the "Great Compromiser"
    Henry Clay
  3. The belief that the US was destined by God to own all the territory between the Atlanta and Pacific Oceans
    Manifest Destiny
  4. The year the US obtained the Oregon Territory below the 49th Parallel
    1846
  5. Admitted as a state in 1850
    California
  6. Maintained the balance between free and slave states by allowing MIssouri to enter as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
    The Missouri Compromise
  7. President and military leader of Mexico who defeated the Texans at the Battle of the Alamo
    Santa Anna
  8. A treaty with Spain that gave the US the territory of Florida
    The Adams-Onis Treaty
  9. This territory was once claimed by four different countries and was jointly occupied by Britain and the US.
    The Oregon Country
  10. The process by which the US gained territory by war, purchase, or treaty
    Westward Expansion
  11. The Battle cry of Texans during the Texas Revolution
    Remember the Alamo
  12. President during the majority of Manifest Destiny
    James K. Polk
  13. Lewis and Clark explored the Louisiana Territory and continue all the way to here
    The Pacific Ocean
  14. Mystery Space
    Mystery Space
  15. This area was explored by Lewis and Clark
    The Louisiana Purchase
  16. Vehicle pulled by oxen that was used to travel alon the trails west
    prairie schooner
  17. time period between the War of 1812 and the Civil War when most of Westward Expansion occured
    Antebellum Period
  18. Ceded the Florida Territory to the US for $5 million
    Spain
  19. set the boundaries of the US in the North at the Great Lakes, in the South at Spanish Florida, in the West at the Mississippi River and in the east at the Atlantic Ocean
    Treaty of Paris 1783
  20. War fought over the annexation of Texas and a border dispute along the Rio Grande River
    Mexican-American War
  21. became part of the US through the Adams-Onis Treaty
    Florida
  22. This allowed California to enter as a free state and gave the South a stricter fugitive slave law.
    Compromise of 1850
  23. Official border between the US and British Canada
    49th Parallel
  24. A 2000 mile trail that led all the way to Portland
    The Oregon Trail
  25. A trail that ended in Salt Lake City
    The Mormon Trail
  26. Settled the northern border of the US at the 49th Parallel.
    The Convention of 1818
  27. This land grab by the United States was one of the main causes of the Mexican-American War.
    Annexation of Texas
  28. a civil war that broke out between anti slavery and pro slavery governments in Kansas
    Bleeding Kansas
  29. Knickname given to settlers who rushed to California in search of gold
    49ers
  30. Jefferson purchase territory that doubled the size of the US from this country
    France
  31. Ended the Mexican-American War and gave the US the Mexican Cession
    The Treaty of Guadalupe-Hildalgo
  32. The Missouri Compromise included a line drawn at this parallel. Slavery would be allowed below it but not above it.
    36 - 30 line of latitude
  33. These were the first people to enter the Oregon Territory to trap beaver for their fur.
    Mountain Men
  34. Knickname for the new territory out West
    frontier
  35. Thomas Jefferson purchased Louisiana from France in this year
    1803
  36. A small strip of land purchased from Mexico in 1853 for the purpose of building a trainscontinental railroad in the South
    The Gadsden Purchase
  37. settled the border between the US and Britain in Maine and along Lake Superior
    Webster-Ashburton Treaty
  38. The year the US obtained Florida
    1819
  39. This trail ended in New Mexico and was used as a trade route
    The Santa Fe Trail