Westward Expansion Quiz

Westward Expansion Quiz

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Westward Expansion Quiz

Westward Expansion Quiz

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Geography

8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the concept of Manifest Destiny?

The belief that the US should expand from the Atlantic to the Pacific

A policy to restrict immigration

A strategy to develop industrial cities

The idea of maintaining the original 13 colonies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the pioneers?

Native American tribes

European explorers

Individuals who first settled a region

People who opposed westward expansion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does nativism refer to?

Policies favoring immigrants over native-born residents

Policies favoring native-born residents over immigrants

The development of new technologies

The expansion of territories

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What defines a region?

A political boundary

An area with definable characteristics like climate and geography

A city with a large population

A state with a unique culture

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does annexation mean?

To negotiate a treaty

To divide a territory

To add or acquire a territory

To remove a territory

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the President during the Westward Expansion?

Abraham Lincoln

George Washington

Thomas Jefferson

James K. Polk

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ocean did the US aim to reach during the Westward Expansion? Hint: Next to California.

Indian Ocean

Atlantic Ocean

Pacific Ocean

Arctic Ocean

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