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Unit 7 Vocab Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Idea that the US should expand to include the territory (land) from the Atlantic to the Pacific.

a)

Cede/Cession

b)

Manifest Destiny

c)

Boomtown

d)

Region

2.

Someone who is among the first to settle a region of enter into a project.

a)

Pioneer

b)

Cede/Cession

c)

Mormons

d)

Prairie Schooners

3.

Movement of people from one place to another.

a)

Annex/Annexation

b)

Cede/Cession

c)

Mormons

d)

Migration

4.

Area of a country/world having definable characteristics; not always fixed boundaries.

a)

Pioneers

b)

Region

c)

Boomtown

d)

Annex/Annexation

5.

An adventurer of the American West.

a)

Mountain Men

b)

Gold Rush

c)

Boomtown

d)

Mormons

6.

Giving up claim to land/territory.

a)

Annex/Annexation

b)

Cede/Cession

c)

Gold Rush

d)

Region

7.

Members of The Church of Jesus Chirst of Latter-Day Saints (a religion)

a)

Pioneers

b)

Manifest Destiny

c)

Vigilantes

d)

Mormons

8.

A person who acts as police, judge, and jury without formal legal authority.

a)

Boomtown

b)

Vigilantes

c)

Pioneer

d)

Annex/Annexation

9.

A fast growing community.

a)

Region

b)

Manifest Destiny

c)

Boomtown

d)

Prairie Schooner

10.

To add territory to one's own territory.

a)

Cede/Cession

b)

Annex/Annexation

c)

Region

d)

Manifest Destiny

11.

When people from all over the world went to California in search of riches.

a)

Migration

b)

Prairie Schooner

c)

Boomtown

d)

Gold Rush

12.

A canvas covered wagon used by pioneers in the mid 1800s

a)

Prairie Schooner

b)

Vigilantes

c)

Gold Rush

d)

Pioneers