
Westward Expansion
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What places does the term Manifest Destiny NOT apply to?
Mexico
out of the eastern part of the US
west of the Mississippi River
into the Great Plains
All the way to California
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of the reasons listed below describe a motivation for westward expansion?
access to the Atlantic Ocean
Native Americans
jobs and land
stricter laws regarding the practice of religion
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is described here? This connected Western territories to the eastern US and provided a new way for products to be shipped and sold.
Eerie Canal
The Great Road
The Mississippi River
The transcontinental railroad
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these was a benefit of the transcontinental railroad?
it created a way for people to move across the continent
It allowed for more peaceful contact with the Natives
It made trade easier with Canada
It made goods more expensive and led to greater profts
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which was true about the Homestead Act?
It allowed settlers to buy 50 acres of land
People could choose to farm or resell the land for a profit immediately
Farmers were required to farm the land for 5 years
It was only available to rich people
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many acres did farmers buy as part of the Homestead Act?
50
160
500
250
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This is the definition for which term listed below: The process whereby a minority group gradually adopts the customs and attitudes of the prevailing culture. Policies set forth by U.S. government to merge/eliminate tribal traditions with American culture in order to melt Native Americans into the larger society.
sedition
immigration
violation
assimilation
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