Manifest Destiny 8.49-8.59 Quiz

Manifest Destiny 8.49-8.59 Quiz

8th Grade

71 Qs

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Manifest Destiny 8.49-8.59 Quiz

Manifest Destiny 8.49-8.59 Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What states were part of the Mexican Cession?

Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania
Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama, Mississippi
Oregon, Washington, Idaho
California, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The war with Mexico BEGAN with

California's rebellion
a border dispute in Texas
the Battle of Buena Vista
a US invasion of Mexico City

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following presidents purchased Louisiana?

Washington
Adams
Jefferson
Jackson

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How did the U.S. acquire Oregon? 

treaty with the British
war with England
purchased from the British
war with Mexico

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why was the Gadsden Purchase added to the U.S. in 1853?

it was needed for the building of a railroad
it was a gift from Mexico
it was part of the treaty with Mexico
gold was discovered in that area

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which of the following contributed to the westward expansion of the United States?

European warships attacked the eastern seaboard, forcing citizens to move westward for safety.
Most of the land east of the Mississippi River was not suitable for farming.
Many Americans felt it was their right and duty to move westward.
The standard of living on the Pacific Coast was very high, so many people wanted to move there.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The philosophy of "Manifest Destiny" stated that American should expand from the Atlantic Ocean to the __________

Mississippi River
Pacific Ocean
Rocky Mountains
Great Lakes

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