Unit 7 Practice Quiz 1

Unit 7 Practice Quiz 1

6th - 8th Grade

22 Qs

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Unit 7 Practice Quiz 1

Unit 7 Practice Quiz 1

Assessment

Quiz

History

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Used 2+ times

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22 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Manifest Destiny was the belief that...
It was the United States' obvious fate to expand to the Pacific Ocean.
native peoples in the United States should be treated with respect.
the United States should respect the land claims of countries.
all people in the United States should have the right to vote.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which is a reason the United States wanted to expand Westward?
to protect the natural environment
to learn about the Native American cultures
to spread religion, and their way of life all the way to the Pacific Ocean
to have closer relations with Europe

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How were the Louisiana Purchase and the Mexican Cession similar events?
both took place after a war with Mexico
both cost the United States 15 million dollars
both took place before 1819
both gave the United States a shipping port

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was the main reason the US wanted to acquire the Louisiana Territory?
religious freedom
to give the native Americans a place to live
to gain control of the port of New Orleans
so that slaves no longer had a place to run to

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The US and Mexico agreed on $10 Million dollars for the sale of this small piece of territory which contained a pass through the mountains that could be used for railroads.
Louisiana Territory
Texas
Gadsden Purchase
Florida

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Several years after gaining its independence from Mexico, this area was admitted into the US.
Florida
Texas
Oregon Country
Louisiana Territory

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The US and Britain agreed on a boundary that divided this territory and gave the southern part of it to the United States.
Florida
Mexican Cession
Gadsden Purchase
Oregon Country

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