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On July 10, 2019
Bell Ringer: Zebulon Pike and Pikes Peak
Zebulon Pike and Pikes Peak
Matt Mayberry talked about Zebulon Pike and how the peak that bears his name became a symbol for exploration.
Description
Matt Mayberry talked about Zebulon Pike and how the peak that bears his name became a symbol for exploration.
Bell Ringer Assignment
- What was Zebulon Pike's mission?
- Why was there a dispute about the Louisiana Purchase?
- What were some of challenges that prevented Zebulon Pike from summiting the peak?
- How did Pike's Peak get its name?
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Vocabulary
- Boundaries
- Colorado
- Louisiana Purchase
- Mission
- River Drainage
- Summit
- Vista