Westward Expansion Quiz Review

Match the vocabulary term to its correct definition: an economic system based on the private ownership of farms and businesses

• Capitalism

• Communism

• Market Economy

• Socialism

Match the vocabulary term to its correct definition: to add a territory to a country

• Annex

• Manifest Destiny

• Territorial Expansion

• Westward Expansion

Match the vocabulary term to its correct definition: the art of conducting negotiations with other countries

• Domestic Affairs

• Diplomacy

• Foreign Affairs

• Treaties

Match the vocabulary term to its correct definition: the belief that it was America's right and duty to spread across the North American continent

• The Era of Good Feelings

• The Second Great Awakening

• Manifest Destiny

• Westward Expansion

Match the vocabulary term to its correct definition: the war with Mexico from 1846 - 1847 that resulted in Mexico ceding (giving up) lands to the United States that spanned from Texas to California

• The Texas Revolution

• The Spanish War

• The Mexican Revolution

• The Mexican-American War

Match the vocabulary term to its correct definition: a region of land that is organized under a government

• Country

• City

• State

• Territory

Match the vocabulary term to its correct definition: The people who joined the rush for gold in California in 1849

• Forty-Niners

• Miners

• Exodusters

• Steelers

Match the vocabulary term to its correct definition: an overland route that stretched about 2000 miles from Independence, Missouri to the Columbia River in Oregon

• California Trail

• Idaho Trail

• Morman Trail

• Oregon Trail

Match the vocabulary term to its correct definition: a person who moves from one country to another

• Explorer

• Immigrant

• Migrate

• Nomad

Match the vocabulary term to its correct definition: to make changes in order to bring about improvement, end abuses, or correct injustices

• Change

• Protester

• Reform

• Social Justice