Manifest Destiny

Manifest Destiny

7th - 8th Grade

24 Qs

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Manifest Destiny

Manifest Destiny

Assessment

Quiz

History

7th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
RL.7.9, RI.6.7, RL.8.9

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24 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 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.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How did the U.S. acquire Oregon? 

treaty with the British
war with England
purchased from the British
war with Mexico

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why was the Gadsden Purchase added to the U.S. in 1853?

it was needed for the building of a railroad
it was a gift from Mexico
it was part of the treaty with Mexico
gold was discovered in that area

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