| A | B |
|---|
| Daniel Boone | made the Wilderness Road |
| Lewis and Clark | explored Louisiana |
| Brigham Young | led Mormons to the Great Salt Lake in Utah |
| Cyrus McCormick | made interchangeable parts for the reaper |
| Thomas Jefferson | bought Louisiana from France |
| Erie Canal | goods were shipped from the Mid West to New York City on this |
| Forty-Niners | went to California to find gold |
| historical atlas | a reference source containing maps |
| General Santa Anna | led the Mexican army at the Battle of San Jacinto |
| Chapultepec | the last battle of the Mexican War happened here |
| Oregon Trail | route from Missouri to the West |
| Tecumseh | Shawnee leader who fought against the British |
| Benjamin Banneker | developed the plans for the District of Columbia |
| Sequoyah | developed the Cherokee alphabet |
| Thomas Jefferson | 3rd president of the U.S. |
| National Road | went from Maryland to Illinois |
| Rio Grande | border between Mexico and the U.S. |
| Mormon Trail | went from Illinois to the Great Salt Lake |
| Oregon Trail | travelled from Independence, Mo to the West Coast |
| DeWitt Clinton | New York governor who built the Erie Canal |
| Napolean Bonaparte | Emperor of France |
| Peter Cooper | invented the Tom Thumb |
| Francis Scott Key | wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner" |
| Eli Whitney | invented the cotton gin |
| pioneer | a person who leads the way to a new settlement |
| John Deere | invented the steel plow |
| investor | a person who buys or makes something to make money |
| lock | an elevator that moves boats |
| Oliver Hazard Perry | captain of "Old Ironsides" |
