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WorksheetsChapter 6 Lesson
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
helped widen the Cumberland Gap, allowing wagons and settlers to travel beyond the Appalachian Mountains.
Daniel Boone
Lewis & Clark
Wright Brothers
Sacagawea
Congress built to make it easier for people to travel west. It started in Maryland and ended in Illinois.
National Road
Gold Rush
Cumberland Gap Trail
Chinese Exclusion Act
a person who moves from one country to settle in a different country
Nation
Immigrant
Wagon Train
Daniel Boone
the government passed a law that prevented immigrants from China from coming to the United States after the gold rush
Gold Rush
Chinese Exclusion Act
National Road
Asian Immigrants
explored land west of the Mississippi River
Homestead
Erie Canal
Lewis & Clark
Wright Brothers
What was the name of the Native American that helped Lewis and Clark?
Tanto
Sacagawea
Sarah
Madilin
What was the purpose of Lewis and Clark's journey west?
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Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
John Adams
What document declared the American colonies independent from British rule?
The Constitution
The Bill of Rights
The Declaration of Independence
The Articles of Confederation
Which event is known as the start of the American Revolution?
The Boston Tea Party
The Battle of Lexington and Concord
The Signing of the Declaration of Independence
The Boston Massacre
What was the main purpose of the Lewis and Clark expedition?
To find a water route to the Pacific Ocean
To establish trade with Native American tribes
To map the newly acquired western territories
To find gold in the West
Who was known as the 'Father of the Constitution'?
George Washington
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
What was the primary reason for the War of 1812?
Impressment of American sailors
Disputes over the Oregon Territory
The Louisiana Purchase
The Gold Rush
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery?
The 13th Amendment
The 14th Amendment
The 15th Amendment
The 19th Amendment
What was the significance of the Monroe Doctrine?
It declared the Americas off-limits to European colonization
It established the U.S. Constitution
It ended the Civil War
It started the Industrial Revolution
