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Ch. 11 Westward Expansion Terms

Authored by Erika Doyle

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6th - 8th Grade

Ch. 11 Westward Expansion Terms
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used to describe the shared control of a territory by two countries?

Annex

Joint occupation

Decree

Barricade

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the people that moved to California in 1849 in search of gold?

Tejanos

Forty-niners

Vigilantes

Rancheros

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a large farm or estate in Spanish-speaking regions, especially in the Americas, called?

Rancho

Prairie schooner

Boomtown

Annex

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term describes a person of Mexican descent living in Texas?

Emigrant

Tejano

Ranchero

Mountain man

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a law or order issued by a government authority?

Manifest Destiny

Decree

Barricade

Annex

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a person who moves from one country or region to another?

Emigrant

Vigilante

Ranchero

Forty-niner

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a person who takes the law into their own hands?

Mountain man

Vigilante

Forty-niner

Tejano

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