WorksheetsWestward Expansion Territories
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
a)
Gadsden Purchase - 1853
b)
United States - 1607-1783
c)
Oregon Territory - 1846
d)
Mexican Cession - 1848
2.
a)
Adams-Onis Treaty, Florida - 1818
b)
Webster Ashburton Treaty with England - 1842
c)
Louisiana Purchase - 1803
d)
Oregon Territory - 1846
3.
a)
Florida Cession - 1819
b)
Texas Annexation - 1845
c)
Mexican Cession - 1848
d)
Gadsden Purchase - 1853
4.
a)
Red River Cession - 1818
b)
Texas Annexation - 1845
c)
Gadsden Purchase - 1853
d)
Webster Ashburton Treaty with England - 1842
5.
a)
Webster Ashburton Treaty - 1842
b)
Gadsden Purchase - 1853
c)
Oregon Territory - 1846
d)
Louisiana Purchase - 1803
6.
a)
Mexican Cession - 1848
b)
Red River Cession - 1818
c)
Texas Annexation - 1845
d)
Oregon Territory - 1846
7.
a)
Mexican Cession - 1848
b)
Louisiana Purchase - 1803
c)
Oregon Territory - 1846
d)
Gadsden Purchase - 1853
8.
This term means to give up territory.
a)
Cede
b)
Annex
c)
Border
d)
Annexation
9.
This term refers to land that has been given up.
a)
Treaty
b)
Annexation
c)
Cession
d)
Annex
10.
This term means to add land to your country.
a)
Cede
b)
Annex
c)
Treaty
d)
Territory
11.
This is a document that ends a war and states the requirements of the loser. It usually includes giving up land.
a)
Constitution
b)
Treating
c)
Resolution
d)
Treaty
12.
This is the belief Americans held in the early 1800s that America has a divine right to settle the entire country to the west.
a)
Manifest Destiny
b)
Manifest Fate
c)
Westward Expansion
d)
Westward Destiny
13.
As the country expanded west...
a)
The Native Americans were pushed further and further off their land.
b)
The American west became more populated with people seeking cheap land and riches.
c)
More divisions over slavery developed that would ultimately lead to the Civil War.
d)
All answers are correct.
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