Western Expansion

Western Expansion

8th Grade

8 Qs

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Western Expansion

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Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Larry Freeman

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Manifest Destiny?

The belief that it was America's destiny to control and civilize all of North America

The belief that their destiny was to manifest

A religious term used to explain how to be saved

Loyalty to a section of the country over the country as a whole

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which of the following contributed to the westward expansion of the United States?
European warships attacked the eastern seaboard, forcing citizens to move westward for safety.
Most of the land east of the Mississippi River was not suitable for farming.
Many Americans felt it was their right and duty to move westward.
The standard of living on the Pacific Coast was very high, so many people wanted to move there.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which region of the country had a lot of manufacturing (factories)?

The North

The South

The West

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which region of the country was based on agriculture?

The North

The South

The West

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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What territory is circled?
Louisisana
Florida
US to 1783
Mexican Cession

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What treaty with Mexico gave the US much of the southwest US?

Treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo

Treaty of Paris

Treaty of Ghent

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What area is C?

Texas Annexation

Original 13 colonies

Louisiana Purchase

Oregon Territory

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Name of the land we gained after the Mexican American War

13 colonies

Treaty of Paris

Louisiana Purchase

Mexican Cession