Effects of Westward Expansion

Effects of Westward Expansion

5th Grade

10 Qs

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Effects of Westward Expansion

Effects of Westward Expansion

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5th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were people traveling West?

Economic opportunities

For gold

For free land

All of the above

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was already living in the West?

White people

Europeans

Chinese

Native Americans

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who mainly worked on the railroads?

Chinese Immigrants

Chinese and Europeans

Native Americans

Pioneers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Working on the railroads was a very dangerous job

True

False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The building of the Transcontinental Railroad improved travel and trade to the West by...

helping immigrants in other countries

making travel possible for all people

giving Native Americans a way to travel

making travel possible for all people as well as transporting goods and other products from east to west

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where were Native Americans forced to move to?

The East

California

Colorado

Reservations

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What effects did the building of the railroad have on the Native Americans of the Great Plains?

Americans took their land by building railroads on the Great Plains.

The buffalo, which was their main source of food, clothing, and shelter, were killed.

They were put on reservations which altered, or changed, their traditional way of life.

All of the above

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