Westward Expansion and women's suffrage

What does the word 'Westward Expansion' mean in U.S. History?

• The amount of people that went out for food.
• How America expanded its territory across the country.
• How ideas influenced people across the world. 

How many colonies did America begin with?

• Ten
• Thirteen
• Nine
• Eighteen

Who sold the land West of the Mississippi River to the United States?

• Great Britain
• Mexico
• France
• Canada

What was the name of the Leader of France who sold the Lousiana Purchase to the United States?

• Napoleon Bonaparte 
• George Washington
• King George III
• Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson purchased this territory from France.

• Oregon Territory
• California
• The Ohio Purchase
• The Louisiana Purchase

Which river did Lewis and Clark begin their journey on?

• Missouri River
• Mississippi River
• Columbia River
• Chattahoochee River

What was a person called who journeyed to California in seek of gold?

• 49er
• BoomTown
• British
• American

When was the California Gold Rush?

• 1920
• 1849
• 1879
• 1803

What happened to many Native Americans?

• Their buffalo were killed
• They were forced to move from their homes.
• They died from diseases brought from Europe
• All of the choices listed. 

Who were families or individuals that traveled west in search of wealth and new land?

• Pioneers
• 49ers
• Native Americans