Story of US: EP 3 American Pioneers and the Westward Expansion

Story of US: EP 3 American Pioneers and the Westward Expansion

12th Grade

10 Qs

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 Story of US: EP 3 American Pioneers and the Westward Expansion

Story of US: EP 3 American Pioneers and the Westward Expansion

Assessment

Quiz

History

12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Cesar Cortez

FREE Resource

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who led a group of men through the Cumberland Gap to explore the western wilderness?

Daniel Boone

Lewis and Clark

Jedediah Smith

George Donner

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which expedition discovered a route through the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Ocean?

Daniel Boone's expedition

Lewis and Clark's expedition

Jedediah Smith's expedition

George Donner's expedition

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What valuable commodity did the fur trappers in the Rockies hunt?

Gold

Silver

Beaver pelts

Woolly mammoth

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the fate of the Donner Party when they were stranded in the Sierra Nevada?

They were rescued by a passing wagon train

They survived by eating their pack animals

They resorted to cannibalism to survive

They found a hidden gold mine and became rich

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event sparked the war between Mexico and the United States?

The Battle of the Alamo

The discovery of gold in California

The Louisiana Purchase

The signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural resource was discovered in California in 1848?

Oil

Coal

Gold

Diamonds

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group of pioneers were known for their slogan 'Remember the Alamo'?

The Donner Party

The Lewis and Clark expedition

The fur trappers in the Rockies

The American settlers in Texas

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