
Westward Expansion & Manifest Destiny
Authored by Abigail Kuhn
History
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The gold rush was sparked by the discovery of gold at
Sutter's Mill
near San Franscisco
in the Oregon Country
on the Santa Fe trail
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which describes a danger faced by pioneers moving west?
loss of U.S. citizenship
being enslaved
catching serious diseases
high fines for those who returned
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The term "Manifest Destiny" is associated with the process of -
expanding citizens' voting rights
the territorial growth of the nation
reforming the nation's political system
the industrialization of urban population centers
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Settlement of Texas was largely a result of --
the discovery of large gold deposits
a rapid expansion of factory production
land policies of the Mexican government
peacekeeping alliances with Native Americans
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these future states did the United States acquire as a result of the Mexican-American War?
Florida
Oregon
Texas
Utah
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The United States acquired half of the Oregon Country through a treaty signed with
Spain
Britain
France
Mexico
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these policies was most central to the presidency of James K. Polk?
unifying the national economy
preventing the spread of slavery
expanding U.S. territory
removing Native Americans from the Southeast
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