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Westward Expansion

Authored by Caron Lovvorn

Social Studies

5th Grade

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Westward Expansion
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

An 828,000 sq ft purchase of land by the US from the French for $15 million to double the size of the United States, from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains

French Deal

Louisiana Purchase

Rocky Mountain Purchase

United States Expansion Deal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What did the Gold Rush of 1848 cause?

Increase in California's population
Decrease in gold prices
Start of World War II
Invention of the telephone

3.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

3 mins • 2 pts

The transcontinental railroad increased ​​ (a)   and ​ (b)   across the United States.

travel
trade
war
people
farming

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

3 mins • 3 pts

What THREE goals did the expedition of Lewis and Clark have?

find a water route to the Pacific

make relationships with Native Americans

buy more land

record findings about the soil, plants, and animals

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Who helped Lewis and Clark?

Black Kettle

Sacagawea
George Washington

Abraham Lincoln

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What did the Homestead Act give Americans?

the right to buy a home

land to share and farm with other sharecroppers

the right to build a home

160 acres of land to build a house and farm on

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In 1830, President ____________________ pushed the Indian Removal Act through Congress

John Quincy Adams

Henry Clay

Andrew Jackson

James Madison

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