Westward Expansion

Westward Expansion

6th Grade

15 Qs

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6th Grade

Easy

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What did the purchase of the area outlined in black on the map above let President Jefferson do for the country?

He could protect the country better from the west.

He doubled the size of the United States.

He could put the Indians on reservations since we owned the land.

He could now trade freely with France.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The darkest area of this map was sold to the US by...

France

Spain

England

Germany

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This waterway connects to the Mississippi and can be traveled in a northwest direction. Lewis and Clark explored this river as they traveled the Louisiana Purchase.

Missouri River

Ohio River

Colorado River

Allegheny River

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Around 300,000 people voluntarily traveled West in the 1800s over what well-known path?

Oregon Trail

The Santa Fe Trail

Trail of Tears

California Trail

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the idea of MANIFEST DESTINY?

The Native Americans were to be treated with respect.

European nations were meant to own all of North America

The United States was meant to own all of North America.

It was the destiny of Native Americans to own their lands forever.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which territory is shown?

Louisiana Purchase

Florida Territory

Oregon Territory

Texas Annexation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was sent to explore the Louisiana Purchase?

Lewis and Clark

Alexander Hamiton

Gadsden and Burr

Sacagawea and York

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