Westward Expansion

Which list is places the territories into the order in which they were added to the US?

• California, Oregon, Texas, Louisiana

• Louisiana, Texas, Oregon, California

• Oregon, California, Louisiana, Texas

• Texas, Oregon, California, Louisiana

What event did Francis Scott Key write the Star-Spangled Banner about?

• The night Andrew Jackson attacked the Shawnee village.

• The Battle of New Orleans when Andrew Jackson defeated the British.

• The Battle of Tippecanoe that cost Tecumseh his life.

• The morning after the British attacked Fort McHenry. The American flag was burnt around the edges, but still flying high.

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The War of 1812 was a war between the United States and _______ .

• France

• Canada

• Britain

• Spain

The poem that Francis Scott Key wrote after the battle of Fort McHenry later became the country's _________ .

• Pledge of Allegiance

• National Anthem

• Bill of Rights

• Constitution

Which of the following was not a cause of the War of 1812?

• Britain was supplying Native American tribes with supplies to fight Americans.

• Britain capturing American Sailors and forcing them to join the British navy

• conflicts when America tried to expand westward

• Spain trying to take over American land

The British burned the _________ during the War of 1812.

• Statue of Liberty

• American Flag

• White House

• Boston Harbor

The United States government took the Native American tribes out of their home and forced them to travel ______ .

• West

• South

• North

• East

What was the trail called that the Native Americans were forced to walk?

• Trail of Tears

• The Death Walk

• The March of Tears

• The Walk of Tears

What was the act called that forced Native Americans to walk the trail of tears?

• The Indian Removal Act

• The Trail of Tears Act

• The Native American Agreement

• Native American Relocation Act

Which of the following people was the leader of the Native Americans who defeated Custer and his men in the Battle of Little Bighorn?

• Major Marcus Reno

• General George

• Crazy Horse