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Published on Dec 15, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

OREGON TraIL

A TRAIL FROM MISSOURI TO OREGON.
Photo by Pete Zarria

Wagon TraIN

A HORSE PULLED CARRIAGE THAT BRINGS PIONEERS TO THE WEST.
Photo by OregonDOT

ReSERVATION

AN AREA OF LAND FOR NATIVE AMERICANS TO LIVE ON
Photo by suttonhoo

Annex

TO ADD TO SOMETHING.

CA GoLD RuSH

AFTER GOLD WAS DISCOVERED IN CALIFORNIA, PEOPLE FLOCKED TO CALIFORNIA.
Photo by Rami ™

TrANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD

A RAILROAD THAT WENT FROM THE EAST COAST OF THE US TO THE WEST COAST OF THE US.
Photo by ecstaticist

DaKOTA CONFLICT

CONFLICT BETWEEN THE SIOUX AND THE US GOVERNMENT OVER LANDS AND RIGHTS IN MINNESOTA.

PIONEER

PERSON WHO'S AMONG THE FIRST TO SETTLE A PLACE.

FRONTIER

UNSETTLED OR NEWLEY SETTLED LAND.
Photo by weegolo

HOMSTEADING

LAW PASSED TO GIVE FREE LAND TO PEOPLE WHO LIVED ON IT.
Photo by BLMOregon

MANIFEST DESTINY

BELIEF THAT US EXPANSION ACROSS NORTH AMERICA WAS JUSTIFIED
Photo by Ken Lund

WESTWARD EXPANSION

A SERIES OF JOURNIES TO CREATE MORE LAND FOW AMERICA.
Photo by afagen