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Westward Expansion

Authored by TINA QUINN

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4th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 6 pts

1. Which of the following best explains how a system of voluntary exchange led to the creation of mining towns during the Gold Rush?

Sellers were able to set their own prices in gold for their goods.
Miners were unable to afford to live close to where gold was found.
The government divided up and sold land that contained gold.
High government taxes forced people to live in settled areas.

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 6 pts

2. What are TWO examples of the physical barriers faced by pioneers?

buffalo herds
Rocky Mountains
Railroad tracks
Dry deserts
Swamps with gators

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 8 pts

3. Which FOUR physical features of the land helped people travel west?

Great Lakes
Missouri River
Great Plains
Mountain Passes
Atlantic Ocean

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

4. Which president purchased the Louisiana Territory?

James Madison
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

5. Who did Thomas Jefferson pick to explore the Louisiana Territory?

Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
Meriwether Lewis and Sacagawea
Pocahontas and Sacagawea
William Clark and Pocahontas

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

6. What Native American helped guide the Lewis and Clark expedition?

Pocohontas
Skywoman
Sacagawea
Sojourner Truth

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

7. Who won the Battle of the Alamo?

Britain
France
Mexico
America

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