Westward Expansion Quiz

Freight is goods like crops, coal or wood that is moved in trucks, ships or trains.

• True

• False

The people who first settled in new areas of the frontier were called pioneers.

• True

• False

Steamboats sailed on the oceans.

• True

• False

Settled means moved to a new place and made it your home.

• True

• False

Generations are groups of people who are born and live during the same time.

• True

• False

A voyage is a short trip.

• True

• False

Bison are also known as buffalo.

• True

• False

A wagon train is a wagon that moves on train tracks.

• True

• False

A canal is a waterway used to move things from place to place using boats.

• True

• False

Landmarks are popular places or structures that people can easily recognize.

• True

• False