Westward Expansion Pictionary Dictionary
Directions: For each term you must: Find the definition, draw a picture of the term and use the term in a sentence.
Term
Erosion
Sod
Technological
Advances
Relocation
Traditional
Lands
Definition
Illustration
Your Sentence
Assimilation
Treaty
Transcontinental
Reservation
1. Erosion- gradual wearing away of soil
2. Sod- strip of earth with grass growing on top and roots holding it together
3. Technological Advances- new inventions
4. Relocation- movement to a new place for a long time
5. Traditional Lands- land where American Indians originally lived
6. Assimilation-process of taking on the habits of the larger group
7. Treaty- formal agreement between two leaders
8. Transcontinental- across the entire country
9. Reservation- area of land set aside for American Indians