Westward Expansion Quiz

Westward Expansion Quiz

10th Grade

7 Qs

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Westward Expansion Quiz

Westward Expansion Quiz

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History

10th Grade

Hard

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the idea that God had given Americans the western lands and wanted them to settle there called?

Manifest Destiny

Louisiana Purchase

Monroe Doctrine

Oregon Trail

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What act passed in 1830 allowed squatters to claim land before it was surveyed and buy parcels of land cheaply?

Homestead Act

Dawes Act

Preemption Act

Morrill Act

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new tools and machines made farming in the West much easier and efficient, drawing more people to western lands to farm?

Telegraph and telephone

Iron or steel plows and the reaper

Steam engine and locomotive

Cotton gin and spinning jenny

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What led to hundreds of American families coming into Texas to claim the land offered by the Mexican government, causing conflicts and the Americanization of Texas?

Santa Fe Trail

Empresario system

California Gold Rush

Oregon Trail

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the response of the Mexican government to the conflicts caused by the Americanization of Texas?

Annexation of Texas by Mexico

Open borders and free trade agreements

Trade policies and immigration limits designed to hurt the United States

Military alliance with the United States

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the major event in 1849 that led to a massive influx of settlers to California?

The start of the Civil War

The California Gold Rush

The signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

The completion of the Transcontinental Railroad

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the route used by pioneers during the 19th century to emigrate from the eastern United States to the western United States?

The Appalachian Trail

The Oregon Trail

The Santa Fe Trail

The California Trail

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