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26 Cards in this Set
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Whe led the expedition
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Lewis and Clark
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What document let Missouri enter the union
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The Missouri Compromise
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Who did we buy the Louisiana territory from
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France
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Who was the slave whose case was tried on the steops of the St. Louis court house
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Dred Scott
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Who was the nun who ran the first school west of the Mississippi
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Philiippine Duchesne
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What year did Missouri become a state
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1821
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Who was only 14 when he helped organize the building of St. Louis
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Auguste Chouteau
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Who were the first white men to see Missouri
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Marquette and Jolliet
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Missouri was what number state to enter the union
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24th
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The land from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains was bought and became known as
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The Louisianna Purchase
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The first people to Settle in what is now missouri were
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Mound Builders
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What was the name of the first permanent settlement in Missouri
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Ste. Genevieve
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What was the way the mail was delivered
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By pony express
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Who was the president who sent a group west to explore newly purchased land
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Thomas Jefferson
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What was the first Missouri state capital
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St. Charles
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Sergeant Floyd and others Explored the land of the Missour River Searching for its source they were called
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Corps of Discovery
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What is the present Capital
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Jefferson City
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Who is the only Missourian to become President of the united states
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Harry S. Truman
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Who was the black slave who went with the explorers of the missouri river
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York
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Who was the indian wife of Toussant Charbonneau
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Sacagewea
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What is the name of the city where there have been earthquakes
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New Madrid
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What is the State Bird
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Blue Bird
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What is the state tree
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Dogwood
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What is the state Flower
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White hawthorn
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What is the state nickname
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Show me state
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What is the sate animal
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Mule
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