7.3 Manifest Destiny

7.3 Manifest Destiny

7th Grade

12 Qs

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7.3 Manifest Destiny

7.3 Manifest Destiny

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

7th Grade

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Created by

Deanna Roberts

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the westward expansion of the United States driven by?

The belief that the United States should remain isolated and not expand its territory

The belief that the United States should only expand to the Atlantic Ocean

The belief that the United States should not expand beyond the Mississippi River

The belief that it was the country's destiny to expand and control the entire continent

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who first famously wrote about 'Manifest Destiny'?

John O'Sullivan

Abraham Lincoln

Sam Houston

Andrew Jackson

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of Manifest Destiny on indigenous peoples and the environment?

No impact on indigenous peoples and the environment

The loss of life for many ambitious settlers looking to acquire new territory.

Forcible relocation of Native American tribes and negative environmental impact

Peaceful coexistence with Native American tribes and positive environmental impact

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was John O'Sullivan's view on the expansion of the United States?

The United States should remain isolated from the rest of the world

The United States should only expand to the east

It was the nation's divine mission to spread democracy and freedom

The United States should not expand its territory

5.

CLASSIFICATION QUESTION

3 mins • 4 pts

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Reasons FOR Manifest Destiny

,

(b) Reasons AGAINST Manifest Destiny

Settlers were oppressing Native Americans

It's America's destiny to move West

Forcing Natives out of their land

Allowed the country to expand their beliefs

6.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

Match the following President of the Republic of Texas to the description.

Anson Jones

second president, spent money to rebuild the military, faced Native Americans with force

Mirabeau B. Lamar

first president, wanted peace with the Native Americans and Mexico, tried to pay the debt

Sam Houston

third president, kept peace with the Native Americans and encourage the U.S. to annex Texas

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What does this image best represent?

Manifest Destiny

Civil War

Texas Annexation

Mexican Independence

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