
Alaska and Hawaii Quiz
Authored by SETH WEISS
Social Studies
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the movement to add land to the United States called?
Expanding the US
Monarchy
Siberian Sale
Imperialism
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the Secretary of State responsible for the purchase of Alaska?
Thomas Jefferson
John F. Kennedy
William H. Seward
Abraham Lincoln
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How much did Alaska cost the United States?
7.2 million
5 million
10.2 million
2 billion
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main reason behind the purchase of Alaska by the United States?
To gain access to advanced technology
To acquire natural resources and expand territory
To promote cultural exchange
To establish a military base
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the popular term used to describe the purchase of Alaska as a foolish decision?
The Great Purchase
The Wise Investment
Alaska's Triumph
Seward's Folly
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What year did the United States purchase Alaska from Russia?
1901
1945
1776
1867
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main motivation behind the annexation of Hawaii by the United States?
To promote cultural exchange and diversity
To establish a new trade route with Europe
Strategic military and economic advantages in the Pacific region
To provide humanitarian aid and support
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