Westward Expanison/Manifest Destiny

Westward Expanison/Manifest Destiny

KG - 5th Grade

12 Qs

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Westward Expanison/Manifest Destiny

Westward Expanison/Manifest Destiny

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

KG - 5th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.7.3, RI.8.3, RI.6.3

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Steven Gilley

Used 7+ times

FREE Resource

12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main goal of supporters of "Manifest Destiny" in the 1840's?
To convince Canada to become part of the U.S.
To expand United States territory from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean
To build a canal across Central America
To acquire naval bases in the Caribbean Islands

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Louisiana Purchase of 1803, annexation of Texas in 1845, and the U.S.-Mexican War of 1846 have in common?
They all caused a war with Spain
They increased the size of the US
They all resulted in territory being taken from the United States
They all involved land forcibly taken from Mexico

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In what year did the United States acquire the Louisiana Territory?

1803

1819

1845

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the US acquire Louisiana?

Purchase

Cession

War

Annexation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which territory was acquired from France?

Louisiana

Florida

Texas

Oregon

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The belief that the United States was destined to stretch all the way across the continent of North America

Manifest Destiny

Bill of Rights

Mexican-American War

Gold Rush

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The purchase of Louisiana

was a costly mistake

was opposed by western farmers

doubled the size of the United States and gave control of the Mississippi River

led to war with Great Britain

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