SS4H3c.Westward Expansion

SS4H3c.Westward Expansion

4th Grade

21 Qs

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SS4H3c.Westward Expansion

SS4H3c.Westward Expansion

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Gold was discovered in California in 1848. What was the impact/result  of the Gold Rush in California?

Ghost towns formed
Pioneers moved back east
Mining towns were formed
Native Americans got wealthy(rich)

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Thomas Jefferson bought a large portion of land from France. What was the impact/result of that purchase?

It doubled the size of the USA and led to the westward expansion of the USA
It caused another war between Great Britain and the USA
It caused the population to grow.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Why was Lewis and Clark hired by Thomas Jefferson after the Louisiana Purchase?

To explore the land and find out information about the plants, animals, weather, land

To find a water route to the Pacific Ocean

To build relationships with American Indians

all of the above

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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The route that was traveled by pioneers from Independence, Missouri to Oregon was called

Pike's Peak

Fort Clatsop

Devil's Gate

Oregon Trail

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Why did a large amount of settlers choose to move to the American West in 1848 and 1849?

the discovery of oil in California

the opening of the San Diego naval base

the opening of a major port in San Francisco

the discovery of gold in California

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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With the purchase of the Louisiana Territory, the United States expanded ___.

to the north

to the south

to the west

to the east

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Which of the following is an accurate(correct) description of the California Gold Rush?

millions of miners struck it rich.

Some miners found traces of gold, but merchants/store owners did get rich from selling supplies to miners at high prices.

many miners discovered silver.

many miners discovered oil.

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