America's Westward Expansion

America's Westward Expansion

8th Grade

20 Qs

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America's Westward Expansion

America's Westward Expansion

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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To which Republic does the flag pictured belong to?

The Republic of Texas

The California Republic

The Republic of Georgia

The Tejano Republic

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What helped end the Mexican American War quicker than expected?

U.S. superior negotiation tactics during its occupation of Mexico

Fears of social and political instability in the general Mexican population by the ruling elite

The U.S. fighting a moral and ethical war campaign in Mexico

The American all volunteer fighting force in the War

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the pioneers travel on for up to 6 months to reach their destination in the American West?

The Trails East, out of St. Louis Missouri

The Trails North, out of St. Louis Missouri

The Trails West, out of St. Louis Missouri

The Trails South, out of St. Louis Missouri

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event in California led to a sharp increase in the population which led to the formation of the State of California in 1850?

The Cold Rush

The Gold Rush

Oil Boom

The Bear Flag Rebellion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much was paid by the United States for the Mexican Cession?

$25 Million Dollars

$0 Mexico, gave the United States the Mexican Cession for Free

$1 Billion Dollars

$15 Million Dollars

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To forcefully acquire a territory from another nation or state, as in the United States forcefully acquired the Texas territory from Mexico

Land Subtraction

Cede

Secede

Annex

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Major War between the United States and Mexico between 1846-1848 in which Mexico lost 529,000 acres of land to the United States.

None of the Responses are correct

The American-Mexican Schism

The Mexican Cession

The Mexican-American War

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