Native Missouri
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| Missouria | Siouan language tribal name meaning "people of the big canoe"
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| breechcloth | buckskin held up by a belt that covered the genitals and buttocks areas of native men
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| moccasins | native footwear
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| scalplock | hairstyle common of native tribes of Missouri; shaven head with a singular lock of hair at the back of the head
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| tipis | portable housing made of a wooden pole frame and animal hide; common of the plains tribes
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| wattle and daub | sedentary housing made of a wooden frame, plaster walls, and thatched roof; common of southeastern tribes
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| travois | a simple wooden frame used for overland transportation; first drug by dogs then later horses
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| conquistador | a Spanish military explorer
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| Hernando de Soto | Spanish conquistador who led an expedition into the southern and central United States
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| Louis Joliet | French Canadian trader and explorer who with Jacques Marquette was one of the first Europeans to travel the Mississippi River
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| Jacques Marquette | French Catholic priest who with Louis Joliet was one of the first Europeans to explore the Mississippi River
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| De La Salle | French nobleman who explored the Mississippi River
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| smallpox | a contagious disease that wiped out many native populations
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| De Bourgmont | French trader who explored present day Missouri and established Fort Orleans
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| Fort Orleans | French trade headquarters of De Bourgmont on the Missouri River
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| French and Indian War | war between the English and French that strained relations between the French and native populations; English victory and French lost their land holdings in North America
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| Louisiana Purchase | 1803 land purchase in which Americans bought the present day central United States from France
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| Meriwether Lewis | American explorer who with William Clark explored the Louisiana Purchase
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| William Clark | American explorer who with Meriwether Lewis explored the Louisiana Purchase
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| Fort Osage | American military outpost on the Missouri River established by William Clark; site where the Osage signed most of their land away through treaties with the Americans
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| Andrew Jackson | American president elected in 1828; known as the "Indian Killer" and his removal of native tribes from their homelands
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| Indian Removal Act | 1830 act that moved native tribes west of the Mississippi River, most notably the Cherokee
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| Trail of Tears | a forced march of the Cherokee from the southeastern United States to Indian Territory in present day Oklahoma
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