Chapter 11

Chapter 11

7th Grade - University

18 Qs

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Chapter 11

Chapter 11

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What caused the American fur trade to move westward in the early 1800s?

Fur trappers called “mountain men” wanted to be the first to map western territory and asked the American Fur Company to sponsor their journey.
American Indian trappers from the Pacific Northwest were acclaimed for their skill and eastern companies wanted to know their secrets.
Fur companies wiped out the beaver population in the East in their effort to meet European demand for the popular “high hat.”
The American Fur Company sent mountain men to the West in its effort to beat its competitors from Europe and the East.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which was true about the Oregon Trail?

It took six months to travel.
It was a popular route for merchants.
It required protection by U.S. government troops.
It ran through the Sierra Nevadas.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When they first moved from New York in the early 1830s, what did Mormons hope to find in the West?

gold and other natural resources
a site for their Great Temple
a set of silver tablets with religious teachings
a sense of religious freedom

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By December 1860, the Mormon population of Utah had reached about 40,000 people because of the efforts of which church leader?

Brigham Young
Joseph Smith
John Jacob Astor
John Sutter

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the Battle of the Alamo significant to the outcome of the Texas Revolution?

Frontiersman Davy Crockett and Colonel Jim Bowie joined the Texan defenses.
Prisoners who had surrendered at Goliad were released, adding to the Texan defenses.
The Texans were beaten, but Sam Houston’s forces were inspired to win the Battle of San Jacinto.
The Texans suffered heavy losses, but the survivors overcame Antonio López de Santa Anna’s army.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened during the Bear Flag Revolt?

A small group of Americans seized the town of Sonoma and declared California’s independence.
A union of Spanish settlers rose up against the Californios in the Mission district of San Francisco.
John C. Frémont’s mapping expedition fought off a black bear while crossing the Sierra Nevadas.
General Taylor led his troops across the Rio Grande to protect Texas against a Mexican uprising.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, signed in 1848, affect the United States?

It gave the U.S. the southern parts of present-day Arizona and New Mexico.
It enabled the U.S. to collect $18 million in property taxes from Mexico.
It increased the size of the U.S. by almost 25 percent.
It drew the border line that divides the U.S. from Mexico to this day.

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