Westward Expansion
Passage
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Social Studies
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11th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Medium
Delta Hardy
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary belief behind Manifest Destiny?
To settle land from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean
To establish trade routes with Europe
To expand the U.S. economy through industrialization
To create alliances with Native American tribes
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which event doubled the size of the United States in 1803?
Louisiana Purchase
Lewis and Clark Expedition
Homestead Act
Gold Rush
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Homestead Act encourage westward expansion?
By offering free land to settlers who farmed it for five years
By providing gold to settlers
By building railroads for settlers
By mapping the land for settlers
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one major impact of westward expansion on Native Americans?
Forced removal to reservations
Increased trade opportunities
Access to free land
Improved relationships with settlers
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
To explore and map newly acquired land
To find gold in California
To establish trade routes with Europe
To negotiate treaties with Native American tribes
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