Westward expansion

Westward expansion

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Westward expansion

Westward expansion

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the 3rd President of the United States?

George Washington

Thomas Jefferson

Abraham Lincoln

John Adams

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?

To find a trade route to Asia

To establish trade with Native American tribes

To claim land for the British Crown

To map a route to the Pacific and gather information on the new land

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Louisiana Purchase do to the size of the U.S.?

Tripled it

Made no significant change

Doubled it

Reduced it

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which territory was acquired by the U.S. following the Mexican War?

Mexican Cession

California

Texas

Louisiana

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the California Gold Rush?

The need for agricultural land

Discovery of gold in 1848

Expansion of the railroad

Discovery of oil

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary function of the Erie Canal?

To connect the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean

To provide irrigation for farmland

To serve as a defensive moat

To connect the Hudson River at Albany with the Great Lakes

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the Dawes Act of 1887?

It granted women the right to vote

It allowed the federal government to break up native lands

It initiated the American Civil War

It allowed for the construction of the Transcontinental Railroad

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