Westward Expansion
Authored by Sara Bogle
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Check the correct boxes on reasons for increased Westward Expansion.
Land
Low Rainfall
Exodusters
Railroads
Gold/silver
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why did the Transcontinental Railroad help increase Westward Expansion?
connected the East and West coasts
moved people and resources quicker
all the above
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is geography?
physical features of the land
weather over time
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Describe the geography and climate of the Great Plains. Click all correct boxes.
Flatland that gradually rise from East to West
Low Rainfall
Eroded land by wind and water
Transcontinental Railroad
Dust storms-frequent
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is climate?
physical features of the land
weather over time
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Adventure was another reason for increased Westward Expansion.
True
False
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What was the Homestead Act?
farmers received 160 acres of land, had to farm for 5 years to own it
granted permission to build the Transcontinental Railroad
an order to stop Westward Expansion
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