Quiz on America Expanding into the West

What led to the movement westward?

• Louisiana Purchase

• Lewis and Clark

• War of 1812

• Revolutionary War

The addition of new territories out west that were

• opened for settlement

• closed for settlement

Motivations for moving westward include: Some people just wanted a new ______

Motivations for moving westward include: Some people just wanted a new ^______ and _______

Motivations for moving westward include: Some people sought ​

(a)   ​ ​ (b)  

• wealth
• power
• fame
• adventure
• knowledge

Motivations for moving westward include: Some people just wanted a new ​ (a)   and ​ (b)   land. ​

​ ​

• power
• adventure
• knowledge
• life
• cheap

__________ opened up a vast country we could now settle.

The growth of _____

The growth of ​ (a)   and the need for ​ (b)   between longer distances.

• towns
• people
• money
• power
• transportation

The development of new​ (a)   (such as ​ (b)   ​trade and ​ (c)   ).

• industries
• mining
• railroad
• fur
• slaves
• people