
Westward Expansion Fast and Curious
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The belief that it was America's right and duty to spread the nation across the North American continent.
Manifest Destiny
Homestead Act
Louisiana Purchase
Expansion Destiny
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The war with Mexico from 1846 to 1847 that resulted in Mexico ceding (giving up) half of its territory from Texas to California to the United States.
Texas War for Independence
Mexican-American War
Manifest Destiny War
The Civil War
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The 1836 rebellion of Texans against Mexican rule that resulted in Texas becoming an independent nation.
Texas War for Independence
Mexican-American War
The Seminole War
The Civil War
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A journey made from 1804 to 1806 to explore the territory gained in the Louisiana Purchase.
The Oregon Trail
The Louisiana Expedition
Lewis and Clark Expedition
Manifest Destiny
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
People who went to California during the gold rush.
Explorers
Forty-Niners
Lewis and Clark
Mountain Men
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An overland route that stretched about 2,000 miles from Independence, Missouri, to the Columbia River in Oregon.
California Trail
Santa Fe Trail
Mormon Trail
Oregon Trail
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Territory in western United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million
Texas
Louisiana Purchase
Mexican Cession
Oregon Territory
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