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The Lois and Clark expedition
Lewis and Clark traveled all around the west region on their expedition. Some places they traveled were Missouri, Iowa, South and North Dakota, Montana, Idaho, and Washington. Clarks real name was William Clark. 33 other men came with Lois and Clark on their adventure.This all started when President Jefferson made the Loisianna purchase. He wanted men to explore the wildlife and the new land. -
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Kassidy's West Region Timeline
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Indian removal act
The indian removal act all started with whites moving farther south. But indians stood in the way of the land. The americans wanted to remove all indians. Two indians tribes peacfully moved away. They were the choctaw and the chikasaw tribe. Others were forced to become U.S citizines. -
Trail of Tears
Andrew Jackson the 7th president hated indians, he thoght they were evil. He started the indian removal act. When the indians moved they went on a special trail. That trail is now known as the trail of tears. It is where many indians died. Now some indians say that Andrew Jackson is a evil horrible man. Someone even discribed him as Hittler. -
Gold Rush
The Gold Rush was in California. A man named James Marshell found a piece of gold lose to coloma. After he found one piece many people came looking for gold. That was the start of the gold rush.