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WorksheetsWestward Expansion
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which land purchase doubled the size of the USA?
Florida
Gadsden
Lousiana
Alaska
Which pair of explorers were paid to explore the Louisiana Purchase territory?
DeSoto & Magellan
Lewis & Clark
Hiawatha & Deganawida
Dolce' & Gabbana
Which purchase gave the USA, parts of Arizona and New Mexico?
Florida
Louisiana
Gadsden
Alaska
Supreme Court case that involved the Cherokee nation suing to keep their ancestral lands?
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Marbury vs. Madison
Roe vs. Wade
Worcester vs. Georgia
Which country sold Florida to the USA in 1819 for $5 million dollars?
England
Spain
France
Netherlands
What 2 countries fought each other in the War of 1812?
USA vs. Spain
USA vs. France
USA vs. England
USA vs. Mexico
What is the correct definition for Impressment?
England kidnapped and forced American merchant sailors to work on English Navy ships.
France kidnapped and forced American merchant sailors to work on French Navy ships.
group of US Senators who pushed for war against England
the forced relocation of Native Americans onto reservations
Warhawks were
real estate investors who pushed Thomas Jefferson to buy the Loiusiana Purchase territory
representatives passed the Indian Removal Act
Native American tribal leaders who pushed for war against the USA
a group in Congress who pushed for war against England
The forced removal of the 5 civilized tribes off their ancestral lands in Georgia onto reservations in Oklahoma is known as the
Trail of Sorrows
Trail of Tears
Phantom Menace
Age of Ultron
Which president ignored the ruling in Worcester vs Georgia and sent troops to forcibly remove Native Americans off their lands?
Donald Trump
Thomas Jefferson
Bill Clinton
Andrew Jackson
William Seward bought this territory from Russia.
Alaska
Florida
Louisiana
Gadsden
This was a warning issued to the countries of Europe to stop making colonies in the Western Hemisphere.
Indian Removal
Manifest Destiny
Iran-Contra Affair
Monroe Doctrine
The belief in the divine right of America to expand its borders from "sea to shining sea" is called
Indian Removal
Manifest Destiny
Monroe Doctrine
Industrial Revolution
During the Industrial Revolution
Native Americans were given lands to build factories on
European countries were warned to stay out of the Western Hemisphere
the Supreme Court attempt to remove the President from office
handmade goods were replaced by goods made by machines
Which Native American guided Lewis and Clark along their expedition?
Sacagawea
Pocahontas
Sitting Bull
Mona Lisa
