Settling the West
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Renee DeRue
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
How did the Transcontinental Railroad change life for people in the United States?
It allowed the US government to claim more land from Mexico
It made it possible to ship goods from the North to the South
It made settlers more likely to travel by wagon to the West
It became much easier to travel from the East to the West
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
Manifest Destiny is the belief that
it was right for the United States to expand to the Pacific Ocean.
native people in the United States should be treated with respect.
the United States should respect the land claims of other countries.
all U.S. citizens should have the right to vote.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
What is a reason that the United States wanted to expand westward?
To have closer connections with Europe.
To give people more room to farm, work, and build homes.
To protect the natural environment.
To learn about Native American cultures.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
As Americans took over more and more land, what happened to Native Americans?
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
The Homestead Act encouraged people to move West because it..
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
Native Americans living on the Great Plains relied on which of the following to meet many of their basic needs?
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
One of the primary purposes of the Dawes Act was to..
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