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Video: James Polk and American Expansion

Video: James Polk and American Expansion

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Daniel Hubler

Used 8+ times

FREE Resource

13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

John C. Fremont was hired to map a safe route to this territory.

Oregon

California

Flordia

Louisiana

2.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Kit Carson left home for good by this age to look for adventure.

(a)  

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: Fremont and Carson died of dysentery before reaching the Oregon territory.

True

False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was James Polk's mentor?

Andrew Jackson

William Henry Harrison

John Tyler

Martin Van Buren

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does James Polk help fulfil one of Andrew Jackson's dreams?

He Annexes Texas Into The United States

He Buys The Louisiana Territory From France

He Buys The Oregon Territory From Great Britain

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the video, every President since Jefferson wanted California for what reason?

Access to Pacific Trade

A Suitable Climate For Growing Cotton

Gold and Silver Mining

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did Freemont demand come with him on his journey to California?

Kit Carson

Carson Daly

Kit Harrington

Jack Carson

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