Westward Expansion

Westward Expansion

8th Grade

34 Qs

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Westward Expansion

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Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.8.9, RL.7.9

Standards-aligned

Created by

Brandi Gilkison

Used 47+ times

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34 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Manifest Destiny?
The belief that it was America's destiny to control and civilize all of North America
The belief that their destiny was to manifest
A religious term used to explain how to be saved

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

As Americans took over more and more land, what happened to Native Americans?
They agreed to give up their land.
They were given their choice of where to live.
They were forced to live in reservations.
They voluntarily moved to Canada and Mexico.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What states were part of the Mexican Cession?
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania
Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama, Mississippi
Oregon, Washington, Idaho
California, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the country was the Mexican Cession in?
Northeastern U.S.
Southeastern U.S.
Northwestern U.S.
Southwestern U.S.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The war with Mexico BEGAN with
California's rebellion
a border dispute in Texas
the Battle of Buena Vista
a US invasion of Mexico City

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following presidents purchased Louisiana?
Washington
Adams
Jefferson
Jackson

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The purchase of Louisiana
was a costly mistake
was opposed by western farmers
doubled the size of the United States
led to war with Great Britain 

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