Reasons for Moving West: Political, Economic or Social
Social Studies
4th - 11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Businesses wanted more markets for American goods.
Political
Economic
Social
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Natural resources were abundant in the west.
Political
Economic
Social
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Many slaves and people with a criminal record moved west to start a new life of freedom where no one could find them.
Political
Economic
Social
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
As eastern populations grew, people sought more room to expand.
Political
Economic
Social
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Belief in Manifest Destiny encouraged Americans to expand outside of the existing U.S. boundaries.
Political
Economic
Social
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Many people felt that the Oregon Country would offer a Pacific port for the growing United States trade with China.
Political
Economic
Social
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
President Polk makes western expansion an important subject during his election.
Political
Economic
Social
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