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Donner Party Level 1

Authored by Robin Maez

Social Studies

4th - 5th Grade

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Donner Party Level 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What inspired many people to migrate west?

Disneyland

Manifest Destiny

Global warming

Desert Sand

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • Ungraded

Where was the Donner Party trying to travel to?

Oregon

New Mexico

Japan

California

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

  What mountains presented the most difficult part of the trip?

Sandias

Mount Everest

Sierra Nevadas

The Rocky Mountains

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

True or False.

The most common western states people migrated to were North Dakota and Arizona.

True

False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What was the name of the person who created the shortcut?

George Donner

James Reed

Lansford Hastings

Joe Biden

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

True or False.

Hastings Cutoff was an established route to California.

True

False

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What were the factors that led to the Donner Party getting trapped in the Sierra Nevada Mountains? Check all that apply.

They left too late in the season

They did not follow the established trail

They did not pack enough supplies

They did not have fast horses

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