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Introduction to Westward Expansion

Authored by Amanda Watts

History

4th - 12th Grade

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Introduction to Westward Expansion
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the goal of the Lewis and Clark expedition?

to find gold

to purchase the Oregon Territory

to explore the Louisiana Purchase

to trade with French Settlers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Louisiana Purchase covered lands between the __________ and _________, and doubled the territory of the United States.

Mississippi River and Rocky Mountains

Mississippi River and the Pacific Ocean

Appalachian Mountains and Pacific Ocean

Appalachian Mountains & Mississippi River

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Daniel Boone and a group of men built the Wilderness Road through the Cumberland Gap in the Appalachian Mountains. What effect did this Wilderness Road have?

It opened the American West to settlement.

. It increased the production of cotton and tobacco.

It led to war with France.

The government outlawed the sale of guns to Native Americans.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_______________ is the edge of a country or settled region

frontier

pioneer

settlement

route

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_______________ is a large rectangular boat that was partially covered by a roof.

expansion

flatboat

ferry

frontier

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

People traveling west with Lewis and Clark were known as ____________________________________________.

Scagawea

Daniel Boone

Corps of Discovery

frontier

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

______________ growing making larger or expanding.

Daniel Boone

flatboat

expansion

frontier

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