Westward Expansion

Westward Expansion

6th - 8th Grade

19 Qs

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Westward Expansion

Westward Expansion

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6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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19 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

President Polk won the Election of 1844 by a landslide because...

He was the only person running for President

He was committed to fulfilling the goals of Manifest Destiny

He was a "Common Man" and people felt connected to him

He actually didn't win, Henry Clay was the 11th President

2.

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which area of land was acquired in 1848 after a conflict with Mexico?

A

B

C

E

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All of the following were causes of the U.S.-Mexico War EXCEPT:

The Annexation of Texas

The U.S. claims to Oregon

Border disputes between the U.S. and Mexico

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What land area was acquired after the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo?

A

B

C

D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What group of people settled in present day Utah after leaving the east coast because of religious persecution?

The Catholics

The Mormons

The Forty-Niners

Spanish Settlers

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the start point for most trails west?

St. Louis/Independence Missouri

Salt Lake City Utah

San Francisco California

Boston Massachusetts

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