
Westward Expansion/Acquiring Alaska & Hawaii
Authored by Lillian Jones
Social Studies
5th - 6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which word(s) best describes the meaning of "acquire?"
lose
gain/have
love/happy
quiet/silence
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Most pioneers left their homes in the east and headed _____?
Southwest
North
Westward
Upper Eastward
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which answer below is not a reason why pioneers moved westward?
Free land
Quality education
Adventure
Rumors of gold
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
According to the article, the pioneers faced many dangers while traveling westward.
True
False
Somewhat
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which answer choice DOES NOT represent what life was like once pioneers settled in on the prairie?
Lonely ..no neighbors
harsh/bad weather
great soil for planting crops and for animals
pioneers were hard workers (built homes and windmills)
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Why were many Native Americans driven out of their land?
they just wanted a fresh start elsewhere
the pioneer men had a falling out over a windmill
the government had asked them politely to leave
the government came in and claimed it
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Eventually, so many pioneers had moved westward & the west was added as _____?
states
enormous cities
government
loyal citizens
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