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Westward Expansion

Authored by MARGOT MEREK

History

8th Grade

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Westward Expansion
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The historical era of Westward Expansion is best characterized by

Civil War
Social Reform
Expansion Overseas
Westward Movement

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which time period did most territorial expansion of the United States take place?

Late 1800's
Late 1700's
Early 1800's
Early 1900's

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did the United States purchase the Louisiana Territory?

1789
1803
1804
1903

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 provide for the orderly expansion of the United States?

It provided a review process for laws in new territories and states.
It provided policies for acquiring territory from American Indian tribes.
It provided procedures for establishing territories and creating states.
It provided the president with the power to sign treaties with foreign powers to buy additional territory.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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 Which treaty established these terms of peace to end the war between the United States and Mexico?

Treaty of Paris
Adam-Onis Treaty
Treaty of Washington
Treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Based on the excerpt, which purpose does O’Sullivan give for the expansion of the United States to Oregon?

Maintaining slavery
Spreading democracy
Increasing capitalism
Promoting   immigration

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is required of a U.S. territory in order for it to become a U.S. state?

Election of a state governor
A population of 60,000 people
An established form of currency
Appointment of the first postmaster

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