The takeover of something, especially land or territory
Westward Expansion

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Abolitionist
Annexation
Cession
Dispute
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What term refers to the act of giving rights, property, or territory of a state?
Abolitionist
Annexation
Cession
Dispute
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A person who wants to end slavery is called?
Abolitionist
Annexation
Cession
Dispute
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An act established a method for admitting new states. A territory can apply once it reaches a population of 60,000 free settlers.
Louisiana Purchase
The Indian Removal Act
The Constitution
Northwest Ordinance
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819 established the cession of this state from Spain for $5 million. What is the name of the state?
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Is Manifest Destiny a cause or an effect of Westward Expansion?
Cause
Effect
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In 1803, the United States doubled in size due to this $15 million purchase.
Louisiana Purchase
Oregon Territory
Texas Annexation
Mexican Cession
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