Exploring American Westward Expansion

Which treaty resulted in the United States acquiring Florida from Spain?

• Treaty of Paris

• Adams-Onis Treaty

• Treaty of Ghent

• Jay Treaty

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FL.SS.8.A.4.1.

What was the main purpose of the Monroe Doctrine?

• To end slavery in the United States

• To warn European nations against colonizing the Americas

• To purchase land from France

• To establish the Supreme Court

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FL.SS.8.A.4.1.

Which event is associated with the forced relocation of Native Americans from their ancestral lands in the southeastern United States?

• California Gold Rush

• Trail of Tears

• Gadsden Purchase

• Missouri Compromise

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FL.SS.8.A.4.1.

Which of the following is a fact?

• The Missouri Compromise was passed in 1820.

• The Missouri Compromise was the best law ever made.

• The Missouri Compromise was unnecessary.

• The Missouri Compromise was unfair.

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FL.SS.8.A.1.4.

Which of the following is an opinion?

• The War of 1812 ended in 1815.

• The Monroe Doctrine was a wise policy.

• The Adams-Onis Treaty was signed in 1819.

• The Gadsden Purchase added land to the U.S.

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FL.SS.8.A.1.4.

Which compromise admitted California as a free state and included a stricter Fugitive Slave Law?

• Missouri Compromise

• Compromise of 1850

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Adams-Onis Treaty

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FL.SS.8.A.4.2.

Which territory was acquired by the United States as a result of the Mexican-American War?

• Oregon Territory

• Mexican Cession

• Louisiana Purchase

• Gadsden Purchase

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FL.SS.8.A.4.1.

Who was the U.S. President during the Florida Purchase?

• Andrew Jackson

• James Monroe

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Quincy Adams

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FL.SS.8.A.4.17.

Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 12th Amendment

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FL.SS.8.A.5.8.

What was the main goal of the Ku Klux Klan during Reconstruction?

• To support civil rights for freedmen

• To oppose Reconstruction and intimidate African Americans

• To promote westward expansion

• To encourage immigration

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FL.SS.8.A.5.8.