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Westward Expansion

Authored by Casey Carlson

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Which war resulted in the United States acquiring the states of Texas, New Mexico, and California?

War of 1812

Mexican-American War

Civil War

Battle of the Alamo

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

People from all over the world flocked to California in the 1850s in search of what?

Gold

Silver

Copper

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

What was the name of the trail that was used by thousands of Americans in search of a better life, that started in Missouri and ended in Oregon?

Santa Fe Trail

Alamo

Mormon Trail

Oregon Trail

4.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 5 pts

In your own words, describe Manifest Destiny:

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

The Texans won the Battle of the Alamo

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

What was the land acquisition between the United States and France called that doubled the size of the U.S.?

The Louisiana Purchase

Rush-Bagot Agreement

Treaty of Guadalupe

The Gold Rush

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 2 pts

Texas was a disputed territory between the United States and Mexico. Mexico thought that Texas' southern border was at the Nueces River. Meanwhile, the United States thought it was at the ___ river

Mississippi

Rio Grande

Amazon

Colorado

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