The most popular route people traveled along to move west was?

Westward Expansion

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History
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4th Grade
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SYDNEY COLE
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Trail of Tears
The Oregon Trail
The Mississippi Expedition
The Rocky Mountain Trail
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happened during the Gold Rush?
People from all over the world moved to California
Prospectors stayed in mining camps to explore an area and hunt for gold
Thousands of people panned for gold hoping to become rich
All of the above
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In 1803, President Jefferson bought a huge piece of land west of the Mississippi River from France. How much did the United States pay for it?
One hundred dollars
15 thousand dollars
15 million dollars
No money was exchanged instead they traded gold for the land
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the United States need more land?
To test new farming methods out west
To gain control over the land to the west
To force the French to leave North America
To make room for their growing population
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What dangers did the pioneers face traveling out west?
Disease
bad weather
mountainous terrain
all of the above
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What caused about 300,000 people to travel to California between 1848-1855?
They had nowhere else to go
They moved for the gold rush in hopes they would strike it rich.
They did not like living where they were
Native Americans were living on their land
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who is described by the events and accomplishments listed in the graphic organizer?
George Washington
Andrew Jackson
Thomas Jefferson
Merriwether Lewis
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