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Practice - Westward Expansion Assessment

Authored by Cary Anthes

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Practice - Westward Expansion Assessment
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

1. Which country sold the Louisiana Territory in 1803?

a. Britain
b. France
c. Spain
d. United States

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

2. Who was the French ruler that laid plans for empires in Europe and the Americas?

a. Aaron Burr
b. Napoleon Bonaparte
c. Toussaint-Louverture
d. Zebulon Pike

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

3. Who helped Meriwether Lewis lead the exploration of the Louisiana Territory?

a. John Adams
b. Aaron Burr
c. William Clark
d. Zebulon Pike

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

4. In this quote from his first inaugural address, what was Jefferson trying to accomplish? (see quote below)

a. Bridge the gap between Federalists and Democratic-Republicans
b. Encourage congress to establish a representative government
c. Form a new political party
d. point out the difference between political parties

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

5. Who wrote this song from watching the bombardment from Fort McHenry? (See below - the "Star-Spangled Banner," 1812)

a. Andrew Jackson
b. Francis Scott Key
c. William Henry Harrison
d. Sir George Prevost

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

6. According to the map below, which year did Lewis and Clark spend at Fort Clatsop, in present-day Oregon?

a. 1803
b. 1804
c. 1805
d. 1806

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

7. According to the map above, which country claimed the land that Zebulon Pike explored in 1807?

a. England
b. France
c. Spain
d. United States

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