Westward Expansion

Westward Expansion

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Westward Expansion

Westward Expansion

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the longhunters affect settlement of the frontier

Less people wanted to settle the frontier after the longhunters told them about the Proclamation of 1763

More people wanted to settle the frontier after the longhunters hunted all of the animals in the East

Less people wanted to settle the frontier after the longhunters told them about the dangers of the mountain road

More people wanted to settle the frontier after the longhunters told them about the good land they saw

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Check two phrases that describe John Donelson

Traveled west in a flotilla on the Holston, Tennessee, Ohio and Cumberland River

part of the first permanent settlement in Tennessee

established a settlement at Fort Nashborough

traveled throughout East Tennessee with Daniel Boone

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Tennessee eligible to apply for statehood in 1795

Tennessee had started its first settlement by that year

North Carolina repealed the Proclamation of 1763 in that year

North Carolina gave the Southwest Territory to the federal government in that year

Tennessee had a large enough population by that year

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the development of the Wilderness Road and the Warrior's path help Tennessee become a state

These trails encouraged western expansion into the area that became Tennessee

These trails reduced the value of the Southwest Territory to North Carolina

Owners of these trails required pioneers to pay high tolls to use them, slowing the growth of Tennessee's population

These trails marked natural boundaries for the frontier states

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which states were models for Tennessee's first constitution

North Carolina and Pennsylvania

Virginia and North Carolina

Virginia and Georgia

Pennsylvania and Georgia

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Prior to becoming a state in 1796, Tennessee had a convention to create its first

territorial map

constitution

letter of statehood

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many articles did Tennessee's constitution contain

2

13

7

11

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