Westward Expansion

Who was the 3^rd President of the United States who made the Louisiana Purchase?

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

What was the land bought from France that doubled the size of the United States called?

• The Louisiana Purchase

• The France Purchase

• The Louisiana bargain

Who were the explorers who were hired to find a route to the Pacific Ocean?

• Smith and Jones

• John and Bob

• Lewis and Clark

• Bowker and Lombardi

Who was the Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark reach the Pacific Ocean?

• Pocahontas

• Sacagawea

• Yoko Ono

What was the name of the passage that Lewis and Clark were hired to find?

• The Southeast Passage

• The Northwest Passage

• The Northeast Passage

Lewis and Clark came across the Rocky Mountains on their trip, what did they call the mountains?

• Big Mountains

• The Great Mountains

• The Great Divide

What is the term that said the United States had the right to connect from ocean to ocean?

• Manifest Destiny

• The Expansion Proclamation

• The Great Movement Act

What was a major cause of the migration of people from the east to the west coast?

• Silver

• Diamonds

• Gold

The mass migration of people to the west in the hopes of find gold was called the…?

• Gold Boom

• Gold Rush

• Gold Hope

What was the biggest impact the Gold Rush had on the United States?

• Everyone became rich

• No one moved west

• The west was now occupied by a lot of people