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Westward Expansion

Authored by JORDAN FITZPATRICK

History

8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The Adams-Onis Treaty gave us what state?

Florida

Texas

Missouri

Oregon

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Who won the US Presidency based on the promise of manifest destiny and "54° 40' or fight!"?

James K Polk

John Tyler

Franklin Pierce

Andrew Jackson

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The Oregon Territory was acquired by the U.S. through a treaty with what other country?

Britain

France

Germany

Russia

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What treaty ended the Mexican-American War and gave the U.S. territory known as the Mexican Cession?

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

Treaty of Paris

Treaty of Ghent

Adams-Onis Treaty

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Why was the Gadsden Purchase added to the U.S. in 1853?

it was needed to build a transcontinental railroad

it was part of the treaty from the Mexican War

it was a gift from Mexico to keep peace

gold was found in the mountains

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What group of immigrants made up the majority of the labor force on the transcontinental railroad?

Chinese

Irish

German

French

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

A person who opposes immigration is known as a

nativist

racist

activist

sectionalist

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