MOVING WEST

Which states were part of the original 13 colonies?

• Florida, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi

• Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming

• California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas

• Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, Virginia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina

What did the Homestead Act promise to settlers?

• 50 acres of land and no need to build a home

• 200 acres of land but with high taxes

• 100 acres of land without any conditions

• 160 acres of land for a fee and improvements

What was the belief of Manifest Destiny about?

• The destined expansion and settlement across North America

• The right to trade freely across North America

• The development of industrial areas across the eastern coast

• The establishment of multiple languages across the continent

Why were many Native Americans forced to move?

• None of the above

• To trade with settlers and expand their economy

• Due to the settlers' belief in Manifest Destiny

• Because they voluntarily chose to explore new lands

What were some items left behind by pioneers on the trail?

• Clothing and shoes

• Dishes and wooden chests

• Electronics and plastic items

• Books and musical instruments