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Westward Expansion

Authored by Krista Michaelis

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which sentence best summarizes the main idea of Manifest Destiny?

Most American presidents come from rich families.

Native Americans would move to lands in the western states.

States that join the Union can choose to not obey laws.

Americans would settle the lands all the way to the Pacific Ocean.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Many pioneers crossed the mountains. What are pioneers?

enslaved people

the first people who settle an area

wagons pulled by animals

ships powered by steam engines

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What happened just before the Trail of Tears?

Andrew Jackson became president.

Congress passed the Indian Removal Act.

Martin Van Burren became president.

Andrew Jackson was re-elected.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why were Native Americans moved to new homes in the West?

Plantation owners needed Native Americans for labor.

Settlers wanted the good land in the East.

All Native Americans wanted to lived together in the same place.

Native Americans preferred to live in the West.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was one important difference between the North and the South?

The North and more factories.

The North had more slaves.

The North had better farmland.

The North had better government.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Under the Missouri Compromise, which of these was admitted as a free state in 1820?

Arkansas

Georgia

Maine

Kentucky

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CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

7.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which of these was a slave state?​ ​ (a)  

Tennessee
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Ohio

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