WorksheetsUnit 3 Chapter 2-Native Americans and the Settlement of the West
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
What Territory was purchased a year after Texas?
Oregon Territory
Louisiana Purchase
Florida
Alaska
Where the did Oregon Trail begin?
New Orleans
Independence
New York
Florida
What is the name of this invention?
Steamboat
Flatboat
Steam Engine
Keelboat
Why did American Settlers move to Oregon?
Oil
Gold
Rich Farmland
Coal
Why did American Settlers move to California?
To live in a new city
To swim in the Pacific Ocean
To live on rich farmland
To look for gold.
What year was all the land west of the Rocky Mountains Purchased?
Before 1845
After 1845
1803
1793
What was Manifest Destiny?
Your belief in moving west
A map
God given right that Americans should expand west spreading liberty.
Free land
Which best describes the Homestead Act?
Transcontinental Railroad
Free land given to American settlers to move west to farm for 5 years.
God given right that Americans should expand west.
Rich farmland
What is the steamboat powered by?
Motor
Steam engine
Paddles
Electricity
What was the name of the journey that the Cherokee Indians
had to take when forced from their land?
Trail of Tears
Journey Home
Oregon Trail
Home Bound
Who gave free land or sold cheap land to American settlers moving west?
Select 2 of the correct answers
Railroad companies
Native Americans
U.S. Government
French
Spain
Who is this Native American?
George Washington
Chief Sitting Bull
Sacagawea
Thomas Jefferson
What was Chief Sitting Bull mostly known for?
Select two of the correct answers.
Creating the Oregon Trail
Resisting westward expansion and standing up for his tribe.
Finding Gold
Led Sioux Warriors against the U.S. government
What battle did the Lakota Sioux and Cheyenne Tribes
defeat the U.S. army?
Battle of Rosebud
Little Bighorn
Wounded Knee
American Revolution
What is the land called that the Native Americans
were forced to live on?
Teepees
Mining Camps
Reservations
Home
What is a flat grassland called?
Emigrate
Prairie
Steamboat
Homestead
What did Natives Americans have the right to do on reservations?
the right to move to France
the right to listen to the americans
the right to take back their land
the right to govern themselves
What is a home and land surrounding it called?
Homestead
Prairie
Transcontinental
Steamboat
What is crossing the entire continent called?
Steamboat
Transcontinental
Emigrate
Homestead
What does it mean to leave one place and settle
permanently in another?
Steamboat
Transcontinental
Emigrate
Homestead
What is a boat powered by a steam engine?
Steamboat
Transcontinental
Homestead
Prairie
