Indian Removal Act
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- Louisiana Purchase
- $15 milllion
- Thomas Jefferson wanted to expand the United States. He bought the Louisiana Territory and it doubled the size of America.
- I know right! It is so pretty!!
- Lewis and Clark spent 123 miles in Kansas and thought it was so beautiful. They likes seeing lots of raspberries too!
- This is so beautiful!
- Lewis and Clark
- Zebulon Pike
- How could anyone farm here. It is so dry!
- Zebulon Pike described Kansas like a desert. Dry, Sandy not easily cultivating and flat plains. He didn't think people could farm or live her properly.
- It is just fine! I can grow my food for my family with no problems.
- Stephen Long
- This looks like I am in the middle of the desert!
- Stephen Long was the guy to decide who was right in the debate about Kansas. He described Kansas as The Great American Desert.
- Jackson's Speech
- Jackson's Speech was telling everyone that the native americans did not fit with their lifestyle. Also that he didn't care that there were a little over a thousand of them so they didn't matter.
- When the Indians got removed from their residents they got moved to Kansas. They didn't really know how to survive though so they had to adapt to their surroundings.
- Indian Removal Act
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