Westward Expansion

Westward Expansion

5th Grade

14 Qs

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Westward Expansion

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason Native Americans resisted settlement of the West?

did not want to be farmers and ranchers
did not support the building of railroads
did not want to lose their land
wanted to discover gold and silver

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did many Americans and immigrants move west after the Civil War?

to work as cowhands
to own land
to fight Native Americans
to live in California

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did most settlers in the West do for a living?

hunt buffalo
work in factories
farm and ranch
fight Native Americans

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The purchase of this land was considered to be foolish by many Americans.

Hawaii
Alaska
California
New Mexico

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Many of the settlers on the Great Plains built ____homes

log
stone
sod
brick

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The settlement of the West forced many ____ onto reservations.

buffalo
Native Americans
homesteaders
immigrants

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did cattle raised by Texas ranchers get to market in the 1800's.

by long drives and railroads
by long drives and ships
through New Orleans
by ships

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