WorksheetsWestward Expansion Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 11mins
This Territory was added in 1803 and doubled the United States in size...
Northwest Territory
Louisiana Purchase
Gadsden Purchase
This treaty ended the war with Mexico; U.S. acquired the Mexican Cession for $15 million
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 1848
Treaty of Guadalupe River
Treaty of Paris
Idea that America had the right to all the land between the east and west coasts
Manifest Destitute
Magna Carta
Manifest Destiny
Cession is ...
idea that America had the right to all the land between the east and west coasts
the formal giving up of rights, property, or territory
the formal giving up in fights
land was used for a Trans-Continental Railroad; this purchase completed the present day borders of the continental U.S
Gadsden Purchase
Louisiana Purchase
Oregon Country
Lewis and Clark explored the Louisiana Territory in this year.
1803
1804
1802
Spain gave Florida to the U.S. in this treaty
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 1848
Gadsden Purchase 1853
Adams-Onis Treaty 1819
America proved it could defend itself during this war.
Mexican-American War
War of 1812
American Revolution
Problems that cause people to move (famine, war, poverty, persecution)
push factor
pull factor
least common factor
Attractions that draw people to a place (jobs, rights, opportunity)
push factor
pull factor
fear factor
