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Test Review: Boone, Cartwright, Lewis, Clark & Sacagawea

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which trail did Daniel Boone mark that went from Virginia to Kentucky?

a)

The Wilderness Road

b)

The Oregon Trail

c)

The Santa Fe Trail

d)

The National Road

2.

What is a frontier?

a)

A fort with many soldiers

b)

A busy sea port for trade

c)

An open, free land with few people

d)

A crowded city market

3.

Kentucky was purchased from which group?

a)

Shoshone Tribe

b)

Iroquois Nation

c)

Cherokee Nation

d)

Sioux Nation

4.

Boonesborough was a settlement in which state and named after whom?

a)

Virginia, Thomas Jefferson

b)

Kentucky, Daniel Boone

c)

Tennessee, Peter Cartwright

d)

Ohio, Lewis and Clark

5.

Who was the circuit-riding preacher who helped bring the Second Great Awakening?

a)

Sacagawea

b)

William Clark

c)

Peter Cartwright

d)

Daniel Boone

6.

Peter Cartwright ran against which future president for Illinois legislature and the U.S. Senate?

a)

George Washington

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

James Madison

7.

Who won the French and Indian War?

a)

The Spanish

b)

The French

c)

The English

d)

The Dutch

8.

Lewis and Clark were chosen by whom to explore the Louisiana Territory?

a)

John Adams

b)

James Monroe

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

Benjamin Franklin

9.

What name did Thomas Jefferson give to Lewis and Clark’s group of explorers?

a)

Westward Brigade

b)

River Scouts

c)

Corps of Discovery

d)

Frontier Rangers

10.

Pompey was the nickname given to whom?

a)

A Shoshone chief

b)

Lewis’s dog

c)

Clark’s horse

d)

Sacagawea’s son

11.

Sacagawea was a member of which tribe and served as what for the expedition?

a)

Cherokee, soldier

b)

Sioux, mapmaker

c)

Iroquois, captain

d)

Shoshone, guide and translator

12.

The Shoshone tribe was known for doing what?

a)

Raising horses

b)

Writing new laws

c)

Building ships

d)

Mining gold

13.

What did seeing Sacagawea and her baby tell many Native Americans about the expedition?

a)

They were hunting buffalo

b)

It was a trading mission

c)

The men came in peace

d)

They planned to build forts

14.

When the expedition reached the West Coast, what ocean did they see?

a)

Indian Ocean

b)

Arctic Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Atlantic Ocean

15.

Which U.S. president purchased the Louisiana Territory?

a)

James Madison

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

John Quincy Adams

d)

Andrew Jackson

16.

What fort did the explorers build when they reached the ocean?

a)

Fort Pitt

b)

Fort Knox

c)

Fort Sumter

d)

Fort Clatsop

17.

What mountain range is found in the western United States and challenged the expedition?

a)

Sierra Madre

b)

Ozark Mountains

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Appalachian Mountains

18.

Altitude is the height measured from what?

a)

Forest floor

b)

Riverbed

c)

Mountaintop

d)

Sea level

19.

For early explorers, what was often the easiest way to travel?

a)

Riding through swamps

b)

Following rivers or streams

c)

Climbing steep cliffs

d)

Walking across deserts

20.

After the expedition, who became the governor of the Louisiana Territory?

a)

Peter Cartwright

b)

Daniel Boone

c)

Meriwether Lewis

d)

William Clark