Westward Expansion

Westward Expansion

5th Grade

30 Qs

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Westward Expansion

Westward Expansion

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following could deliver mail from Missouri to California in just 10 days?

Telegraph

The "Horseless Carriage"

The Pony Express

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A___________was a town that was built as gold miners came to look for gold and needed goods and services.

Gold town

Boom town

Ghost town

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following describes a challenge face by the Union Pacific railroad?

It had to build through the Sierra Nevada mountains.

It faced conflict with Native Americans.

It faced conflict with Chinese Americans.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was NOT one of the challenges typically faced by homesteaders?

High cost of land

Harsh weather

large amounts of grasshoppers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes a reason why cattle drives came to an end?

Consumers became more interested in gold than cattle.

Farmers on the Great Plains began raising cattle.

They were no longer necessary once railroads reached Texas.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the "gold rushers" called who went to California in the mid 1800's?

Forty-Niners

Homesteaders

Exodusters

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Under the Homestead Act of 1862, what would a person lose if they returned to the East Coast after only 4 years of living on their land?

100 dollars

His or her American citizenship

160 acres of free land

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