Westward Expansion

Westward Expansion

8th Grade

19 Qs

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Westward Expansion

Westward Expansion

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason for many White Americans in the Southeast to want the United States to take over Florida?

Enslaved people ran away to Florida, where the Seminole people welcomed some of them

They wanted to help the Seminole people

They wanted to settle in Seminole lands peacefully

They wanted to buy Florida from Spain

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the negotiations between the United States and Spain over Florida?

Spain agreed to yield Florida to the US in exchange for $5 million in settlers' claims against Spain and honoring Spain's claim of Texas

Spain agreed to sell Florida to the US for $20 million

Spain refused to sell Florida to the US

The United States invaded Florida and took it by force

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was the main concern of politicians about the Louisiana Purchase?

All of these are correct

They were concerned that the country was too big to govern

They were worried about losing power

They were concerned that Jefferson violated the Constitution

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did some opponents accuse Jefferson of doing in regards to the Louisiana Purchase?

Violating the rights of the eastern states

Overpaying for the land

Stretching the limits of the Constitution

Using too much veto power

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What important port city were Americans interested in acquiring?

New York City

Philadelphia

Tampa

New Orleans

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the US purchase Louisiana?

1776

1803

1800

1812

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much did America Spend on the Louisiana Territory

$5,000,000

$10,000,000

$15,000,000

$20,000,000

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