Reasons for Increased Western Expansion

Reasons for Increased Western Expansion

7th Grade

8 Qs

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Reasons for Increased Western Expansion

Reasons for Increased Western Expansion

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Social Studies

7th Grade

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

This image is the best illustration of which of the reasons for increased western expansion after the Civil War?

New Beginnings for Former Enslaved African Americans

Homestead Act of 1862

Obtain wealth by the possibility of discovery of gold and silver

Technological Advances such as the Transcontinental Railroad

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

This image is the best illustration of which of the reasons for increased western expansion after the Civil War?

Homestead Act of 1862

Possibility of obtaining wealth by discovery of gold and silver

Technological

Advances, such as the Transcontinental Railroad

Escape cyclical poverty for former enslaved African Americans

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

This image is the best illustration of which of the reasons for increased western expansion after the Civil War?

Escape cyclical poverty and intimidation and violence.

Desire for adventure

Obtaining wealth through the discovery of gold and silver

Technological Advances, such as the Transcontinental Railroad

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

This image is the best illustration of which of the reasons for increased western expansion after the Civil War?

New Beginnings for Former Enslaved African Americans

Technological Advances, such as the Transcontinental Railroad

Possibility of obtaining wealth through the discovery of gold and silver

Immigration of workers from China built much of the Transcontinental Railroad

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

This image is the best illustration of which of the reasons for increased western expansion after the Civil War?

Technological Advances, such as the Transcontinental Railroad

Homestead Act

Desire for New Adventure

Immigration of workers from China, built much of the Transcontinental Railroad

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

This image is the best illustration of which of the reasons for increased western expansion after the Civil War?

Possibility of obtaining wealth through the discovery of gold and silver

Homestead Act of 1862

Technological Advances such as the Transcontinental Railroad

Desire for adventure

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

This image is the best illustration of which of the reasons for increased western expansion after the Civil War?

Escape cyclical poverty for former enslaved African

Americans

Escape intimidation and violence for former enslaved African Americans

Immigration of workers from China, built much of the Transcontinental Railroad

Homestead Act of 1862

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

This image is the best illustration of which of the reasons for increased western expansion after the Civil War?

Homestead Act of 1862

Escape intimidation and violence for former enslaved African Americans

Technological Advances, such as the Transcontinental Railroad

Desire for adventure