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Westward Expansion

Authored by Mr. Greening

History

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Westward Expansion
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Manifest Destiny?

The belief that it was America's destiny to spread democracy and Christianity coast to coast

The belief that their destiny was to manifest

A religious term used to explain how to be saved from eternal fire

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

As Americans took over more and more land, what happened to Native Americans?

They agreed to give up their land.
They were given their choice of where to live.
They were forced to live in reservations.
They voluntarily moved to Canada and Mexico.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The war with Mexico BEGAN with

California's rebellion
a border dispute in Texas
the Battle of Buena Vista
a US invasion of Mexico City

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was president when Texas was annexed into the United States?

James Polk

Andrew Jackson

Zachary Taylor

John Quincy Adams

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select all of the reasons for believing in Manifest destiny:

Prosperity (opportunity)

Expand Democracy

Security

Avoid war with Canada

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