WorksheetsManifest Destiny
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What was the primary reason beavers were valuable to mountain men in Oregon?
Their meat
Their fur
Their teeth
Their bones
Who led the group that arrived in the Great Salt Lake Valley in 1847?
Joseph Smith
Brigham Young
John Taylor
Wilford Woodruff
Which river did immigrants travel along on the Oregon Trail?
Mississippi River
Platte River
Missouri River
Colorado River
What was the southern border mentioned in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
Mississippi River
Rio Grande
Missouri River
Colorado River
Where was gold discovered during the California Gold Rush?
Sutter's Mill
Oregon Trail
Santa Fe Trail
California State Capitol
How long did individuals have to cultivate the land under the Homestead Act?
3 years
5 years
7 years
10 years
In what year was the transcontinental railroad completed?
1865
1867
1868
1869
How long did it take to travel coast to coast by train after the completion of the transcontinental railroad?
5 days
10 days
15 days
20 days
In what year did the United States acquire the Oregon Country?
1846
1848
1853
1803
Which acquisition was made in 1848?
Mexican Cession
Texas Annexation
Gadsden Purchase
Louisiana Purchase
