TMS Kansas History Review Complete Solutions

TMS Kansas History Review Complete Solutions What was the overall goal of the Lewis and Clark Expedition? ️To find an all water route to the Pacific Ocean The Lewis and Clark Expedition would follow what river, in hopes of reaching the Pacific Ocean? ️The Missouri River How did Lewis and Clark describe the land and geography of Kansas? ️They liked it - described it as a beautiful prairie full of life. How did Stephen H. Long and Zebulon Pike describe the land of Kansas? ️Arid and Dry - Compared it to a desert After the Louisiana Purchase, the United States would expand west and reach what geographical feature? ️Rocky Mountains Prior to the Louisiana Purchase, the United States' western border was what river? ️The Mississippi River Who was the American president that would buy the Louisiana Territory? ️Thomas Jefferson What country did the United States buy The Louisiana Territory from? ️France Both Du Tisne and de Bourgmont would trade guns and ammunition to the Indians for information about whom? ️Spain What was France's motivation for exploring the areas around the Missouri River and present-day Kansas? ️To Establish trading relationships with the Native Americans What European country colonized most of South America, Mexico, and the Southwestern portion of the United States? ️Spain What was the name of the disease that would wipe out and decimate large civilizations of Native Americans living in the new world? ️Smallpox Coronado would eventually reach Quivira, which would be the home of what Kansas Indian tribe? ️The Wichita Coronado's main motivation for exploring Quivira was what? ️Gold Who was the Spanish explorer/conquistador that would look for "7 Cities of Gold"? ️Coronado Most early sedentary tribes of Kansas would live in what part of the state? ️The East Most early nomadic tribes of Kansas would live in what part of the state? ️The West What type of homes would the Kansa Indians live in? ️Earth Lodges What type of homes would the Wichita Indians live in? ️Grass Huts How was the buffalo bladder used? ️As a water bottle How was buffalo dung used? ️As fuel for fire How were the buffalo horns used? ️As cups and silverware What were the 3 main crops grown by the sedentary tribes of Kansas? ️Corn, Beans, & Squash Which group of Native Americans would cultivate the land and grow crops for food