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Unit Five: Westward Expansion

Authored by Hannah Lightfoot

Social Studies

5th Grade

Unit Five: Westward Expansion
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The process of rapid growth of United States territory from the Mississippi River to the coast of the Pacific Ocean

Westward Expansion

Louisiana Purchase

Transcontinental Railroad

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The discovery of gold in 1848 led thousands of people to migrate to California in hopes to strike it rich

Westward Expansion

California Gold Rush

Louisiana Purchase

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Agreement by France to sell 830,000 square miles of Louisiana Territory to the United States for 15 million dollars

Westward Expansion

Louisiana Purchase

California Gold Rush

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A series of railroads that were connected to create one large railroad system that crossed the entire country

Louisiana Purchase

Westward Expansion

Transcontinental Railroad

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Provided 160 acres of land in the Midwest region to any US citizen who agreed to live and farm it

Louisiana Purchase

Homestead Act

Boomtown

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A formal agreement between countries

Homestead Act

Boomtown

Treaty

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A type of engine that powers factories, mines, and trains

Boomtown

Treaty

Steam Engine

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