Westward Expansion

Westward Expansion

8th Grade

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35 Qs

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Westward Expansion

Westward Expansion

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History

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8th Grade

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CCSS
RF.3.3B, RF.3.3C, RF.3.3D

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In 1830, before the annexation of Texas, Texas was a part of _________.

Canada
Mexico
United States

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were many Americans moving out West?

To be with their families 
Better weather conditions
Good, cheap farmland

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did people move to California in 1849 for the gold rush?

To strike it rich
To sell tools 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Why did Thomas Jefferson want to buy the land around New Orleans?

to expand the United States

for farmers to be able to transport their goods to the French port

to avoid war

for farmers to be able to trade furs with the Native Americans

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What happened to the size of the United States because of the Louisiana Purchase?

it got smaller

it stayed the same

it grew a small amount

it doubled in size

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What caused the United States to acquire the Mexican Cession?

it was part of the Louisiana Purchase

it was part of the Annexing of Texas

winning the Mexican War

they bought the land from Mexico

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What territory is represented by the E on the map?

Louisiana Territory

Oregon Territory

Florida Acquisition

Mexican Cession

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