Westward Expansion

Westward Expansion

6th - 9th Grade

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41 Qs

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Westward Expansion

Westward Expansion

Assessment

Quiz

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History

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6th - 9th Grade

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CCSS
RI.5.5, RL.2.6, RI.6.5

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The United States acquired the Oregon Territory when —

a treaty divided U.S. and British claims to the land
Mexico sold the territory to the United States for $10 million 
the territory’s settlers voted for annexation by the United States
Russia sold the land to the United States for $7.2 million

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Mormons moved from New York to the West in the early 1830s in order to

obey the Book of Mormon

prosper in the fur trade

seek out religious freedom

gold

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Land purchased from France in 1803 when Thomas Jefferson was president that doubled the U.S size. 

Texas Annexation 
Louisiana Purchase
Northwest Territory
Mexican Cession

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the name given to the belief that the United States had the right and duty to expand across the North American continent?

Manifest destiny 
Monroe Doctrine 
Great Awakening 
Louisiana Purchase

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What piece of land was purchased in order to build something in the South? What did they want to build?

Mexican Cession/Trails
Louisiana Territory/Canals
transcontinental/Oregon Country
Gadsden Purchase/Railroad

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The primary goal of manifest destiny was

End slavery in the new territories
removal of European influence from South America
expansion westward to the Pacific Ocean
secession of southern states from the nation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Texas
Louisiana
Oregon
California

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