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Westward Expansion Study Guide

Authored by Hannah Richardson

Social Studies

4th Grade

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Westward Expansion Study Guide
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which of these would be the BEST title for the white region of this map?

"The Louisiana Purchase"

"Slave States and Free States"

"The Original United States of America"

"States Created by the Northwest Ordinance"

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which president was responsible for signing the Indian Removal Act of 1830?

Andrew Jackson

James Buchanan

Thomas Jefferson

Martin van Buren

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Daniel Boone was heavily involved in the exploration of what two important geographic features used to travel west in Tennessee and Kentucky?

The Ohio and Tennessee Rivers

The Cumberland Gap and the Wilderness Road

The Tennessee River and the Cumberland Gap

The Cumberland Plateau and the Appalachian Mountains

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

"Manifest Destiny" is associated with which of these statements?

The United States was blessed by God to expand its borders.

Ships should be allowed to sail on the Mississippi River

The Democratic Party was the best party from which to choose a President.

President Lincoln believed that adding new territories would lead to more slavery.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which statement BEST describes the Louisiana Purchase of 1803?

It resulted in greater conflict between the US and France.

It pushed the Spanish south of the Rio Grand in North America

It resulted in the removal of all British military forces fro North America.

It nearly doubled the area of the US and gave it control of the Mississippi River.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which statement BEST describes the "Trail of Tears"?

It was the name given to the secret escape route of slaves.

Children were forced to work in factories in the Northeast.

Cherokee and Creek Indians were forced from their homes in the Southeast and forced to move to Oklahoma.

It was the name given to the construction of the first railroad that connected the east coast with the west coast.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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This map shows the route of

Jefferson and Adams

Lewis and Clark

Daniel Boonee

Zebulon Pike

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