Manifest Destiny QUIZ

The idea the Americans had a God given right to all of North America

• Urbanization

• Manifest Destiny

• Manifest Limits

• Homesteading

Americans were given 160 acres of land for free if they were to move West.

• Manifest Destiny

• Urbanization

• Manifest Limits

• Homesteading

Which group of people were being pushed off of the land as Americans moved West?

• Russians

• French

• Native Americans

• Italians

Which of the following was a CAUSE of Manifest Destiny?

• People moving to get land and gold

• The USA expanded

• Native Americans were pushed off of their land

• Communication and Transportation expanded

Which of the following was a CAUSE of Manifest Destiny

• Native Americans pushed off of their land

• Communication and Transportation expanded

• The USA expanded

• People wanted to spread democracy and slavery

Which of the following was an EFFECT of Manifest Destiny?

• People wanting gold and land

• People wanting to spread Christianity

• Native Americans were pushed off of their land

• People wanting to spread democracy

Which of the following was an EFFECT of Manifest Destiny?

• Communication and Transportation spread across the USA

• People wanting gold and land

• People wanting to spread slavery

• People wanting to spread Christianity

What is assimilation?

• When a group of people tries to look DIFFERENT from the rest of the people

• When a group of people are told and taught how to look like the rest of the people

In order to assimilate Native American children, where did Americans send them?

• To jail

• To concentration camps

• To local towns

• To boarding schools

State two ways that Native Americans were assimilated into American culture.