Unit 8: Westward Expansion Vocabulary

Unit 8: Westward Expansion Vocabulary

8th Grade

19 Qs

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Unit 8: Westward Expansion Vocabulary

Unit 8: Westward Expansion Vocabulary

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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(1830) a congressional act that authorized the removal of Native Americans who lived east of the Mississippi River

Homestead Act
Monroe Doctrine
Indian Removal Act
Manifest Destiny

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

idea held by a nineteenth-century Americans that the United States was destined to rule the continent, from the Atlantic the Pacific.

Homestead Act
Monroe Doctrine
Louisiana Purchase
Manifest Destiny

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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an 800-mile forced march made by the Cherokee from their homeland in Southeast to Indian Territory in Oklahoma; resulted in the deaths of almost one-fourth of the Cherokee people

Homestead Act
Indian Removal Act
Trail of Tears
Oregon Trail

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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explored the southern part of the Louisiana Territory

Zebulon Pike
Oregon Trail
Land Speculators
Lewis & Clark

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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1803 purchase of the Louisiana territory from France. Made by Jefferson, this doubled the size of the US.

Adams-Onis Treaty
Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
Gadsden Purchase
Louisiana Purchase

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

land ceded (surrendered) by Mexico as a result of the Mexican war; contained the southwest portion of the U.S.

Gadsden Purchase
Mexican Cession
Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
Louisiana Purchase

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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2,000 mile trail from Independence, Missouri to Oregon used by many pioneers during the 1840s

Trail of Tears
Transcontinental Railroad
Western Trail
Oregon Trail

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