
Westward Expansion
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A town the has a sudden burst of population growth due to the gold rush.
homestead
frontier
boomtown
Great Plains
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Taking cattle by foot to the railroads for further transport
long drive
homestead
buffalo soldier
frontier
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A cowboy that came from Mexico with the Spanish during the 1500s
buffalo soldier
vigilante
vaquero
Sitting Bull
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Land to settle on and farm
frontier
homestead
Great Plains
farmland
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Homestead Act was when the United States gave away ___________ to settlers.
lumber to build houses
plots of land
seeds to grow crops
wagons to travel out west
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the invention of the steam locomotive change life for Americans living all around the nation?
It transported people and good across the nation much quicker than ever before.
It paved the ways for the development of the first cars.
It created jobs as workers were needed to lay tracks across the United States
All of the above
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The most popular route people traveled along to move west was?
The Trail of Tears
The Oregon Trail
The Mississippi Expedition
The Rocky Mountain Trail
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