Worksheets7.3 Westward Expansion (Florida & Texas)
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 4mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Because of problems with its colonies in South America, the King of Spain agreed to give ______________ to the United States. In _______________, the Florida Treaty was signed.
a)
Georgia and 1819
b)
Florida and 1819
c)
Georgia and 1803
d)
Florida and 1803
2.
After the Louisiana Purchase, more and more Americans began to settle in the southwestern territory owned by Mexico called ______________.
a)
Florida
b)
Louisiana Territory
c)
Texas
d)
Kentucky
3.
Check the two territories that became part of the United States
a)
Cuba
b)
Florida
c)
Texas
d)
Hati
e)
Canada
4.
The idea that growing bigger was good for the United States
a)
Destiny's Child
b)
Expedition
c)
Manifest Destiny
d)
Territory
5.
A 2,000 mile trail that started in Independence, Missouri:
a)
California Trail
b)
Mormon Trail
c)
Sante Fe Trail
d)
Oregon Trail
6.
How did Florida become a part of the United States?
a)
Portugal sold the land to the United States after the War of 1812.
b)
James Madison purchased the land from Spain.
c)
The United States forced the American Indians to sell the land.
d)
Spain gave Florida to the United States through a treaty.
7.
Lewis and Clark explored the Louisiana Purchase and the Oregon territory from the—
a)
Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean
b)
Atlantic Ocean to the James River
c)
Mississippi River to the Atlantic Ocean
d)
Ohio River to the Great Lakes
8.
What territory joined the United States after it became an
independent republic?
a)
Kansas
b)
Texas
c)
Oregon
d)
California
9.
Thomas Jefferson added this territory bought from France in 1803.
a)
Florida
b)
Texas
c)
Louisiana
d)
California
10.
James Monroe added this new territory from Spain in 1819.
a)
Florida
b)
Texas
c)
Louisiana
d)
California
11.
In 1836, this territory won its independence from Mexico and started a Republic.
a)
Florida
b)
Texas
c)
Louisiana
d)
California
12.
This territory is:
a)
Florida
b)
Texas
c)
Oregon
d)
California
13.
This territory is:
a)
Florida
b)
Texas
c)
Louisiana
d)
California
14.
This territory is:
a)
Florida
b)
Texas
c)
Louisiana
d)
California
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