Explorations in the United States

Explorations in the United States

8th Grade

31 Qs

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Explorations in the United States

Explorations in the United States

Assessment

Quiz

Geography

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patrick Lindstrand

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31 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What body of water did Pike's first exploration follow?

Mississippi River
Hudson River
Nile River
Amazon River

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which exploration reached the Pacific Ocean?

Christopher Columbus
Marco Polo

Lewis and Clark

Zebulon Pike

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city was the starting point for all the explorations?

New Orleans

St. Louis

Rocky Mountains

Fort Clatsop

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which exploration crossed into territory belonging to a European nation?

Zebulon Pike

Lewis and Clark

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the Lewis and Clark expedition spend the winter before returning to St. Louis?

Spanish Florida

Fort Clatsop

New Orleans

Fort Ticonderoga

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What countries still held territory in what would become the continental United States?

Spain and Britain

China, Japan, and Russia
Germany, Italy, and Portugal

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What body of water and what landform are the eastern and western boundaries of the territory gained from the Louisiana Purchase?

Mississippi River and Rocky Mountains
Hudson River and Grand Canyon
Nile River and Sahara Desert
Amazon River and Appalachian Mountains

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