Westward Expansion Before the Civil War

Westward Expansion Before the Civil War

5th Grade

30 Qs

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Westward Expansion Before the Civil War

Westward Expansion Before the Civil War

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Americans who first began to travel west were called­­­­____.

Natives

westerners

frontier

pioneers

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

President Jefferson hired _________ to explore the Louisiana Territory.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Why was it hard for people to travel in America in the early 1700s?

There were no maps.

The trains were very crowded.

The roads were bad.

It was too expensive.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Why did some people want to go west even though travel was difficult?

Manifest Destiny

a new start

new farmland  

all of the above

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How did Daniel Boone help encourage settlement of the West?

He traveled around and spoke about the West.

He cleared a pass through the Appalachian Mountains.

He led wagon trains out west.

He helped build the first railroad through Kentucky.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which did Lewis and Clark not see on their expedition?

Pacific Ocean           

Atlantic Ocean   

Continental Divide

Rocky Mountains

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How did Sacagawea help Lewis and Clark?

She made maps of the Louisiana Territory.

She took care of Clark’s children.

She helped guide them through unfamiliar land.

She collected rocks, plants, and animals for them.

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