
Exploring American History Vocabulary
Authored by Tracy Schafer
History
4th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of "acquisition"?
A journey for a specific purpose
An asset or object bought or obtained
The act of becoming bigger
A region that forms the margin of settled territory
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "describe" mean?
To make something clear by revealing facts
To move from one place to another
To give an account in words including important characteristics
To explore unknown lands
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is "expansion"?
The act of becoming bigger or making something bigger
A journey by a group of people
The acquisition of new territory
The belief in inevitable growth
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
To acquire new territories from France
To cross the newly acquired western portion of the country
To describe the characteristics of new lands
To explain the concept of Manifest Destiny
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Louisiana Purchase?
A journey to explore distant lands
The acquisition of the Louisiana territory by the United States from France
The belief in the inevitable expansion of the US
The act of making something bigger
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is "Manifest Destiny"?
A journey for exploration
The belief that US expansion was justified and inevitable
The act of acquiring new assets
A region forming the margin of settled territory
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was Meriwether Lewis?
A territorial governor
An explorer and leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
A French politician
A soldier in the American Revolution
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