Westward Expansion

Westward Expansion

7th Grade

26 Qs

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Westward Expansion

Westward Expansion

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26 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

The hope of getting rich in the California Gold Rush motivated people to head out west.

True

False

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

During Jefferson’s presidency, which event most helped the United States expand towards the Pacific coast?
Battle of New Orleans
Boston Tea Party
 Constitutional Convention
the Louisiana Purchase

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

How did the Louisiana Purchase change the United States?
It limited trade within the original colonies.
It increased the size of the nation.
It stopped western settlements.
It raised taxes on goods made locally.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

What caused the spike in population in San Francisco 1849?
the Mexican War
the admission of California as a state
the discovery of gold
the increased immigration of the Chinese

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

Why was the annexation of Texas to the United States delayed for 9 years?
 The U.S. wanted to keep the balance between slave and free states.
The U.S. wanted to keep the peace with Mexico 
Texans wanted their independence.
Texans allied themselves with Great Britain

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

Which group of Americans followed the "Trail of Tears" when they were forced to leave their homes?
Japanese Americans
Irish Americans
Cherokee Indians
Mormons

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

What was the “Trail of Tears?”
It was the Cherokee’s 800-mile journey to Indian Territory.
It was the journey of the Seminole people from Florida to New Orleans
It was a migration of the Chickasaw people from Alabama to Indian Territory.
It was the Cherokee’s traditional land

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