Manifest Destiny

Manifest Destiny

8th Grade

31 Qs

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Manifest Destiny

Manifest Destiny

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies, History

8th Grade

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Created by

David Holland

Used 16+ times

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31 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why was the Gadsden Purchase added to the U.S. in 1853?

Spain wanted Texas and so we traded pieces of land

it was needed for the building of a railroad

gold was discovered here

United States wanted all land in North America to start world domination

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Many northerners were opposed to granting statehood to Texas because:

they did not want to take the land away from the Native Americans

they were against expanding the United States

they believed the land rightfully belonged to Mexico

they did not want Texas to disturb the balance between slave and free states in Congress

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What states were part of the Mexican Cession?
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania
Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama, Mississippi
Oregon, Washington, Idaho
California, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Name the piece of Land.
Texas Annexation
Mexican Cession 
Louisiana Purchase 
Florida Cession

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Name the piece of land.
Mexican Cession
Northwest Territory 
Trans-Appalachian West 
Oregon Country 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What did the Louisiana Purchase of 1803, the annexation of Texas in 1845, and the Mexican War of 1846 have in common?
They brought about a war with Spain.
They increased the territory of the United States.
Each resulted in territory annexed by the United States.
Each involved land forcibly taken from Mexico.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What were the difficulties of the Oregon Trail?

Boredom

Disease

Weather

All of the above

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