| Clue | Answer | % Correct |
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| These men were commissioned by Thomas Jefferson to find a route across the western half of the continent. | William Clark | 94%
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| These men were commissioned by Thomas Jefferson to find a route across the western half of the continent. | Meriwether Lewis | 93%
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| Apache chief whose name later became a cry for anyone jumping from a high place. | Geronimo | 82%
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| Famously blond U.S. Cavalry officer perhaps best known for his defeat and death at the Battle of the Little Big Horn. | George Armstrong Custer | 75%
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| As general, he defeated the Creeks and opened the Southwest. As president, he signed the infamous Indian Removal Act into law. | Andrew Jackson | 72%
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| Shoshone woman who acted as guide and interpreter for the above expedition. | Sacagawea | 72%
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| This “King of the Wild Frontier” was likely executed at the Battle of the Alamo. | Davy Crockett | 70%
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| Leader of the Mormon movement to Utah. | Brigham Young | 62%
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| This ill-fated group of pioneers was trapped in the Sierra Nevada snow and reportedly resorted to cannibalism. | Donner Party | 57%
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| This Lakota warrior is commemorated by a monument that, once finished, would be the world’s second tallest statue. | Crazy Horse | 54%
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| Pioneer who blazed trails through Tennessee and Kentucky and reportedly killed a “Bar” or two along the way. | Daniel Boone | 53%
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| Widely-read frontier author of the “Little House” books. | Laura Ingalls Wilder | 49%
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| Shawnee warrior and chief who led perhaps the most powerful multi-tribal Native American military force ever assembled in North America. | Tecumseh | 22%
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