Westward Expansion

Westward Expansion

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Liliane Ghazal

History

7th Grade

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CCSS
RL.7.9, RL.8.9

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

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This painting was completed in 1864, just before the end of the Civil War. At that time, what idea did the western frontier represent to many Americans?

2.

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What is the territory the U.S. acquired in 1848 identified in the picture? 

3.

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What is the territory identified in the picture the U.S. acquired in 1819? 

4.

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30 sec • 1 pt

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The territory the U.S. acquired in 1846 that settled a boundary dispute at the 49th parallel with Britain identified in the picture? 

5.

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1 min • 1 pt

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

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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?

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1 min • 1 pt

The primary goal of manifest destiny was

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

List an obstacle that settlers faced traveling west.

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the westward expansion offer for former slaves?

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

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

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