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Westward Expansion

Authored by Rosemarie Filippi

History

7th Grade

Westward Expansion
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Indian Removal Act?

An act that allowed Native Americans to move settlers off of their land

An act that allowed the government to move the Native Americans off of land

An act that allowed the Cherokees to stay in Virginia and the Carolinas but not in Georgia and Tennessee

An act that the Native Americans wrote in hopes to protect their land from settlers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the Cherokees journey called the Trail of Tears?

A lot of Cherokees cried as they walked the 800 miles to Oklahoma

The Cherokees began a war with the settlers for their land and lost so they were clearly upset

As the Cherokees traveled to Oklahoma, many died from disease or harsh weather

As the Shoshone tribe traveled to Georgia they lost a lot of tribe members in battle

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which statement bests represents the United States’ view on land acquisition (getting land) in

the 1800’s?

America’s attitude toward completing Manifest Destiny was to get all land they wanted through any means needed

America was not willing to get into wars or battles attempting to gain land

America thought that all nations had the right to keep the land they controlled

America was ready to fight to ensure the Native Americans kept a fair share of the western land

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Letter 'E" marks which of the following:

United States in 1783

Mexican Cession

Texas

The Louisiana Purchase

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

As Americans took over more and more land, what happened to Native Americans?

They agreed to give up their land.
They were given their choice of where to live.
They were forced to live in reservations.
They voluntarily moved to Canada and Mexico.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The war with Mexico BEGAN with

California's rebellion
a border dispute in Texas
the Battle of Buena Vista
a US invasion of Mexico City

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following presidents purchased Louisiana?

Washington
Adams
Jefferson
Jackson

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