America: The Story of Us (Westward)

America: The Story of Us (Westward)

8th Grade

15 Qs

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America: The Story of Us (Westward)

America: The Story of Us (Westward)

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History

8th Grade

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Created by

Emily Hostetter

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What made it difficult for early pioneers to move westward?
The Rocky Mountains
The Mississippi River
The Applachian Mountains
Sierra Nevada Mountains

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The two people Jefferson sent to explore the Louisiana Territory after it was purchased?
Sacagawea & John Smith
York & Daniel Boone
Franklin & MAason
Lewis & Clark

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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______ was an American pioneer who led many settlers to lands west of the Appalachian Mountains.
Zebulon Pike
Daniel Boone
Lewis & Clark
Thomas Jefferson

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were beavers popular for hunting?

They made excellent coats for natives

Hats made from beaver fur were all the rage in Europe

People used them as carpets in their homes

They were dangerous if left to their own devices

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How did Sacagawea help Lewis and Clark?
She made maps of the Louisiana Territory.
She took care of Clark's children.
She helped guide them through the unfamiliar land.
She collected rocks, plants, and animals for them.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Louisiana Purchase affect the geography of the United States?

it quadrupled the size of the U.S.

it had no effect

it doubled the size of the U.S.

It cut the size of the US in half

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the valley called in which many settlers passed through the Appalachian Mountains into Kentucky?
Wilderness Road
Lewis and Clark
Cumberland Gap
Boonesborough

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