westward expansion

Which territory did we buy from France that doubled the size of our nation?

• Texas
• Louisiana
• Oregon
• California

Which area in America was gold found in that gave people all over the world "gold fever" in 1848?

• Texas
• Louisiana
• Oregon
• California

Which of the following territories did we gain from Spain in 1819 through the signing of a treaty?

• Florida
• Texas
• Louisiana
• Oregon

Which of the following territories did we win last in 1848 from Mexico after fighting a war?

• Florida
• Louisiana
• California
• Oregon

What was the name of the time period where people from all over flocked to California in search for gold?

• The Gold Rush
• The Gold Movement
• Goldilocks
• Gold Gathering

Which of the following inventions from the early 1800s made the transportation of people and goods across rivers and canals much faster and easier?

• Steamboat
• Steam Locomotive
• Air Plane
• Telegraph

Which President paid the two famous explorers to search and map the new Louisiana territory?

• James Madison
• John Adams
• Thomas Jefferson
• George Washington

Which of the following inventions made communication over long distances possible in the 1800s?

• Steamboat
• Steam Locomotive
• Telephone
• Telegraph

Which of the following inventions from the early 1800s made the transportation of raw materials and goods over land much faster and easier?

• Steamboat
• Steam Locomotive
• Bus
• Car

Which of the following skills would be a necessary skill for taking a long trip across unchartered land?

• Making Maps
• Navigation of land and rivers
• Knowledge of plants, animals, and medicine for survival
• All of these skills would be essential for making such a journey