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7.3 Westward Expansion

Authored by Karen Pissini

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8th Grade

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7.3 Westward Expansion
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which factor mot likely contributed to Americans' desire to control all of the Oregon Country?

The desire to acquire states north of the Missouri Compromise line

A threat of renewed warfare with Great Britain.

Increased American settlement in the Pacific Northwest.

The discovery of gold

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The main factor contributing to the completion of the Gadsen Purchase was the desire to

settle a boundary dispute in the South with Mexico.

provide better defenses for the Southwestern states.

control important natural resources in the Southwest.

link the Southwest to the rest of the U. S. transportation system.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Settlement of Texas was largely a result of

peacekeeping alliances with Native Americans.

land policies of the Mexican government.

the discovery of large gold deposits.

a rapid expansion of factory production.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Gadsen Purchase added territory to the U.S. in land connected to

the Louisiana Territory

the Mexican Cession

the Oregon Country

the Republic of Texas

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The annexation of Texas resulted in

increased pressure for the U. S. to annex(add) California.

a boundary dispute between Mexico and the U. S. .

a large-scale migration of Texans out of the U. S.

renewed tensions between the U. S. and Spain.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was most likely to oppose the Mexican-American War?

abolitionists

supporters of Manifest Destiny

Californians

Southern planters

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The United States acquired half of the Oregon Country through a treaty signed with

Britain

France

Spain

Mexico

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