
Westward Expansion Review #2
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes Manifest Destiny?
The belief that the U.S. was destined to be the best country in the world
The idea that God gave permission to the U.S. to fight anyone they wished
The belief that the U.S. was the most powerful country in the world, and everyone has had a duty to respect that
The idea that the U.S. had permission from God to expand west
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why were Mormons seeking a place to live in the West?
They wanted adventure and excitement
They were being persecuted for their beliefs
They were seeking gold in California, Utah, and Oregon
They were being kicked out of their homelands
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What country sold Louisiana to the United States?
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What port did Jefferson want control of by purchasing Louisiana?
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The route along which the US government forced several tribes of Native Americans to migrate to reservations west of the Mississippi River in the 1820s, 1830s, and 1840s.
Indian Removal
Texas Annexation
Trail of Tears
Mexican Cession
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
California Gold Rush was started in what year
1948
1849
1839
1829
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which city became one of the U.S's largest almost overnight due to the Gold Rush?
Los Angeles
Sacramento
San Francisco
Sonoma
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