Westward Expansion Test Review

What was the “Trail of Tears?”

• It was the Cherokee’s 800-mile journey to Indian Territory.
• It was the journey of the Seminole people from Florida to New Orleans
• It was a migration of the Chickasaw people from Alabama to Indian Territory.
• It was the Cherokee’s traditional land

Where were the Native Americans from the eastern portion of the United States moved to?

• Rich farmland in California
•  Reservations in Oklahoma
• Internment camps in the mountains

An unsettled or barely settled area in America where mostly Native Americans lived

• frontier

• homestead

• vaquero

• exoduster

Land set aside by the U.S. Government for Native American tribes

• boomtown

• reservation

• frontier

• Great Plains

What is the name given to the belief that the United States had the right and duty to expand across the North American continent?

• Manifest destiny 
• Monroe Doctrine 
• Great Awakening 
• Louisiana Purchase

 Which treaty established these terms of peace to end the war between the United States and Mexico?

• Treaty of Paris
• Adam-Onis Treaty
• Treaty of Washington
• Treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo

Mormons moved from New York to the West in the early 1830s in order to

• obey the Book of Mormon
• prosper in the fur trade
• seek out religious freedom
• gold

What is the territory identified in the picture the U.S. acquired in 1819? 

• Florida Purchase
• Thirteen Colonies
• Mexican Cession
• Oregon County

What is the territory the U.S. acquired in 1848 identified in the picture? 

• Florida Purchase
• Thirteen Colonies
• Mexican Cession
• Oregon County

The primary goal of manifest destiny was

• End slavery in the new territories
• removal of European influence from South America
• expansion westward to the Pacific Ocean
• secession of southern states from the nation