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11:1 A Growing Nation

Authored by Diana Ball

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8th Grade

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11:1 A Growing Nation
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main thoroughfare for settlers heading west through the Appalachians?

the Santa Fe Trail

the Wilderness Road

the Natchez Trace

the Mississippi Road

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Daniel Boone led a group of long hunters in building the Wilderness Road, a main road for settlers to travel where?

through the Appalachians.

over the Mississippi River

down the Ohio River

across the Rockies

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the Lewis and Clark expedition begin its long journey into the Louisiana Territory?

1840

1806

1804

1842

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which economic activity brought the first Americans to the West?

tree cutting

fur trading

tobacco farming

gold mining

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

___________________and traders were among the first people to move west of the Rocky Mountains

Silver miners

Animal trappers

Wheat farmers

Tree cutters

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which trail’s northern branch led into the Willamette Valley?

Santa Fe Trail

Oregon Trail

California Trail

Old Spanish Trail

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Settlers on the westward trails often traveled together in

Steamships

Boats

wagon trains.

Trains

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