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10.1A Quizizz Game

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following was NOT true leading up to the Missouri Compromise?

a)

The North controlled the House of Representatives

b)

The North had a larger population than the South

c)

The South controlled Congress

d)

Neither side controlled the Senate

2.

THROWBACK: Which of the following isn't true about Henry Clay?

a)

He was a War Hawk for the War of 1812

b)

He was involved with the Corrupt Bargain

c)

He made the American System

d)

He was Andrew Jackson's Vice President

e)

He was known as the Great Compromiser

3.

Which was NOT a part of the Missouri Compromise?

a)

Maine was added as a slave state and Missouri was added as a free state

b)

A line was created to show where slavery could and could not spread westward

c)

It created a short-term solution to the slavery issue

d)

It kept a balance in the Senate, pleasing the South

4.

The idea of Manifest Destiny was...

a)

A God-given right to take over lands all the way to the Pacific Ocean

b)

A God-given right to take over all of the western hemisphere

c)

A God-given responsibility to protect the cultures of people across North America

d)

A God-given responsibility to protect the western hemisphere against colonization from European powers

5.

Which BEST describes President James K. Polk?

a)

Abolitionist

b)

Expansionist

c)

Suffragist

d)

War Hawk

6.

Which word LEAST relates to the 49ers?

a)

California

b)

Prospecting

c)

Immigrants

d)

Wealthy

7.

Which of the following was NOT a problem associated with the Gold Rush of 1849?

a)

Expensive Supplies

b)

Vigilante Justice

c)

Ghost Towns

d)

Poor Route to California

8.

Who was NOT associated with the Gold Rush of 1849?

a)

John Sutter

b)

Levi Strauss

c)

James K. Polk

d)

Vigilantes

9.

Which of the following groups were NOT associated with Oregon?

a)

Trailblazers

b)

The Whitmans

c)

Vigilantes

d)

Mountain Men

e)

Farmers

10.

How did the US gain the Oregon Territory?

a)

Purchasing the land from Britain

b)

Threatening war with Britain

c)

The use of vigilantes

d)

Propaganda

11.

California:Gold as Oregon:

a)

Buffalo Chips

b)

Native Americans

c)

Farmland

d)

Timber

12.

How did many Mormons move out westward?

a)

Conestoga Wagons

b)

Hand Carts

c)

Pony Express

d)

Bugattis

13.

Which of the following does NOT describe where the Mormons settled?

a)

It was in a desert

b)

It was next to a salty lake

c)

It was next to a mountain range

d)

It was in land controlled by the United States

14.

How on Earth did the Mormons survive in the West?

a)

Irrigated using aqueducts

b)

Moved next to a lake

c)

Traded with Native American Tribes

d)

No Idea