| A | B |
| Oregon Trail | most popular trail for settlers moving west |
| Independence, Missouri | Oregon Trail began here |
| Oregon City | Oregon Trail ended here |
| Oxen | Pulled the covered wagons |
| 2000 | How many miles long the Oregon trail was |
| 5 long months | How long it took to travel the trail |
| Physical barriers that made travel difficult | Rocky and Sierra Nevada Mountain Ranges |
| 1849 Guide Book | Published to help settlers get to California |
| Many settlers deaths were caused by... | Disease, accidents, and bad weather |
| Walking | The way the settlers traveled west |
| Covered wagons | Carried the settlers supplies |
| Forts | Places along the train where the settlers restocked supplies |
| "Remember the Alamo!" | Sam Houston's battle cry |
| Alamo | a Texas building where the battle for Texas independence was fought |
| 200 Texas volunteers | fought bravely against 1000 Mexican soldiers |
| Mexico | The state of Texas was once part of this country |
| Texas | Became a state in 1845 |