Westward Expansion

Westward Expansion

8th Grade

17 Qs

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Westward Expansion

Westward Expansion

Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.7.9, RI.8.4, RL.2.6

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Robert Best

Used 2+ times

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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The belief that the U.S. was meant to control land from the Atlantic to the Pacific is known as:
the Monroe Doctrine
The Louisiana Purchase
Manifest Destiny
The Jackson Action

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

To Annex land means to:
take it over
conquer it
give it up to another country
buy it

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The Monroe Doctrine says that:
All Native Americans must live west of the Mississippi River
The U.S. would not accept new colonies in the Western Hemisphere
New roads and bridges will be constructed throughout the west
All Americans deserve healthcare

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is part of an area of the United States that was taken by conquest?
Oregon
Florida
Arizona
All of these

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The Gadsden Purchase is an area of land the U.S. bought from:
Spain
Mexico
France
Britain

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The Mexican Cession is land that the United States took as a result of:
annexation
the War with Mexico
a treaty with Britain
the Mexican Revolution

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
What is the territory the U.S. acquired in 1848 identified in the picture? 
Florida Purchase
Thirteen Colonies
Mexican Cession
Oregon County

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