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Manifest Destiny Quiz

Authored by Roxanne Mettlach

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Manifest Destiny Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "Manifest" mean as used in the context of "Manifest Destiny"?

To hide

To conquer

To reveal

Clear or obvious

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What belief arose due to the country's continual advance westward?

The Great Migration

The Gold Rush

Manifest Destiny

The Frontier Thesis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "Manifest Destiny" refer to?

The belief in America's fate to expand from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.

The economic policy that encouraged American industrialization.

The political movement to separate the North from the South.

The military strategy used during the American Civil War.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which treaty was signed in 1783 that ended the American Revolutionary War and recognized American independence?

Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

Adams-Onís Treaty

Treaty of Paris

Gadsden Purchase

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year was the Louisiana Territory acquired by the United States?

1783

1803

1845

1848

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the treaty through which the United States acquired Florida in 1819?

Treaty of Paris

Adams-Onís Treaty

Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

Gadsden Purchase

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which territory was acquired by the United States as a result of the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo in 1848?

Oregon Territory

Louisiana Territory

Texas

Florida

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