5.2 Manifest Destiny

5.2 Manifest Destiny

8th Grade

16 Qs

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5.2 Manifest Destiny

5.2 Manifest Destiny

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of these were the effects of the transcontinental railroad? Choose Three correct answers

more land for the open range

Increased public ownership of land

faster transportation between regions

more raw materials shipped to the east

more manufactured goods shipped to the west

2.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

People traveling along the Mormon trail were migrating west for ​ (a)  

Religious Freedom
fertile land
trade

3.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

People traveling west along the Oregon Trail were searching for ​ (a)  

Fertile Land
Religious Freedom
Trade

4.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

People traveled west along the Santa Fe' Trail in pursuit of ​ (a)  

Trade
Religious Freedom
Fertile Land

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Texans declare independence in 1836?

The Mexican Army attacked the Texan army at the Rio Grande

Santa Ana placed additional taxes on Tejanos and Anglo-Americans in Texas

The Mexican army attempted to take a cannon from texans in Gonzales

Santa Ana attempted to enforce Mexican authority over Texas and it's residents

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of these actions helped the United States fulfill the ideal of Manifest Destiny? Choose Two correct answers!

Claiming land in the Oregon Country up to 54'40N

Giving up claims of Spanish lands west of the Nueces River

Gaining Mexican Territory following the Mexican American war

acquiring sole ownership of the Oregon Territory south of 49' N latitude

Calling for the annexation of Mexican territory south of the Rio Grande following the Mexican-American war

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these were contributions of Mexican Americans following the Mexican-American War?

Teaching Mining and ranching techniques

teaching corn and cotton planting techniques

developing irrigation techniques in the southwest

developing dry farming techniques in the southwest

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