Westward Expansion

Westward Expansion

5th Grade

18 Qs

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Westward Expansion

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which area was most difficult to cross while heading west?

rivers
Rocky Mountains 
Utah
California

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where were the Rocky Mountains located?

East Coast
West Coast

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What obstacle did NOT hinder pioneers' travel to the west?

climate
fertile soil
rivers
rugged terrain

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following did NOT contribute to the development of the midwest?

cotton gin
mechanical reaper
steel plow
windmill

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the major river systems that settlers had to cross?

Colorado, Columbia, Mississippi, Snake
Colorado, Columbia, Mississippi, Ohio
Colorado, Columbia, Mississippi, Rio Grande
Colorado, Columbia, Mississippi, Waccamaw

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did railroads lead to the decimation of the bison herds?

the railroads hired riflemen
the railroad ran over the bison
the railroad protected the bison
the railroad transferred the bison to another part of the country

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Transcontinental Railroad impacted the development of the west in all of the following ways EXCEPT

attracting immigrant settlers
providing a means of travel
promoting the Homestead Act
transporting agricultural goods

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