
Westward expansion test
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The historical era referred to as westward expansion is most characterized by —
fighting of a civil war
growing urbanization
changing settlement patterns
increasing need for social reform
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
One reason the year 1803 is significant in U.S. history is because —
the United States doubled in size
Congress passed the Naturalization Act
the Transcontinental Railroad was completed
Great Britain declared war on the United States
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what year did the United States purchase the Louisiana Territory
1803
1811
1813
1801
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is required of a U.S. territory in order for it to become a U.S. state?
Election of a state governor
A population of 60,000 people
An established form of currency
Appointment of the first postmaster
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 provide for the orderly expansion of the United States?
It provided a review process for laws in new territories and states.
It provided policies for acquiring territory from American Indian tribes
It provided procedures for establishing territories and creating states.
It provided the president with the power to sign treaties with foreign powers to buy additional territory.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Based on the excerpt, which purpose does O’Sullivan give for the expansion of the United States to Oregon?
Maintaining slavery
Spreading democracy
Increasing capitalism
Promoting immigration
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does President Polk argue California should become part of the United States?
The land may produce great riches.
The region needs a democratic government
The population consists of mainly U.S. citizens.
The United States needs to limit the influence of foreign powers.
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