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What increased the pioneers' fear of Native American attacks?
refusal of Native Americans to trade with pioneers
distinctive customs of Native Americans on the trail
experiences recorded by mountainmen and Mormon leaders
fiction about the West that exaggerated such accounts
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Who was the victor at the Battle of San Jacinto?
Sam Houston
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By 1860, about how many people had settled in Oregon?
10,000
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52,000
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Who were mountain men?
the American fur trappers and explorers who began to explore and move west
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Which Native American people did pioneers encounter as they traveled through the Great Plains?
Nez Perce
Zuni
Lakota
Cherokee
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Where did both the Santa Fe Trail and Oregon Trail begin?
Independence, Missouri
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What is manifest destiny?
the idea that the United States had the right and the obligation to expand its territory across North America to the Pacific Ocean
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What do you call a settler moving to a new and unfamiliar land?
A pioneer
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What is indivdualism?
self-reliant independence
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What did President James K. Polk firmly support?
manifest destiny
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Why was independent Texas known as the Lone Star Republic?
Its flag had a single star on it.
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Who led an expedition to discover the headwaters of the Arkansas River?
Zebulon Pike
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What led to the Texas War for Independence?
Mexican rejection of Texas statehood within Mexico
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