Westward Expansion

Which list is places the territories into the order in which they were added to the US?

• California, Oregon, Florida, Texas, Louisiana
• Louisiana, Florida, Texas, Oregon, California
• Florida, Oregon, California, Louisiana, Texas
• Texas,Oregon, California, Florida, Louisiana

Which territory was added through the Adam-Onis treaty with Spain?

• Oregon
• Louisiana
• Texas 
• Florida

Which territory became an independent republic before it was added to the US?

• Oregon

• Louisiana

• Texas

• Florida

Which territory was added as a result of the Mexican War?

• California
• Florida
• Oregon
• Louisiana

Which territory was bought from France during Thomas Jefferson's presidency?

• California
• Florida
• Oregon
• Louisiana

Which territory was contested by Britain and the US? The US got the land south of the 49th parallel.

• California
• Florida
• Oregon
• Louisiana

Which was NOT an economic opportunity that existed in the west?

• Gold
• Logging
• Silk production
• Farming

Which types of waterways provided faster transportation to the west in the 1800's?

• Canals and rivers
• Oceans and seas
• Lakes and ponds
• Streams and creeks

What trails were developed as people moved west?

• Appalachian and Tuscarora
• Oregon and Santa Fe
• Pacific Crest and John Muir
• Heyduke and Ozark

What was the term for the idea that expansion was the right of the US?

• Manifest Destiny
• Righteous Growth
• Sovereign Development
• Due Process