Westward Expansion
Authored by Erin Johnson
Geography
2nd Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A person who is among the first to explore or settle in a new area
Prospector
Interpreter
pioneer
Telegraph
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A device used in the 1800's to communicate to those who lived far away. It used Morse code.
Steam Locomotive
Telegraph
Pony Express
Homestead act
Tags
CCSS.RF.2.3C
CCSS.RF.2.3D
CCSS.RF.2.3E
CCSS.RF.2.3F
CCSS.RF.2.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This person was an interpreter on the Lewis & Clark expedition
Thomas Jefferson
Meriwether Lewis
William Clark
Sacagawea
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main goal of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
to find new animals
to go on vacation
to explore and map out the land west of the Mississippi River
to have fun
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.K.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
People who explore and area looking for minerals like gold are called?
Prospectors
Interpreters
Pioneers
Explorers
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.4
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The most popular route people traveled along to move west
The Transcontinental Railroad
The Louisiana Purchase
The Oregon Trail
The Mississippi River
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why were prospectors during the gold rush called 49ers?
They found 49 pieces of gold
They were football fans
Many people moved to California to mine for gold in 1849
they were 49 years old
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.K.5
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