Westward Expansion Quiz

Westward Expansion Quiz

8th Grade

24 Qs

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Westward Expansion Quiz

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Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Julie Pittman

Used 7+ times

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24 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Time period of most territorial expansion in the U.S.

18th century
20th century
19th century
21st century

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The year the Louisiana Territory was purchased.

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 provide for orderly expansion of the United States?

It established a military presence in the Northwest Territory.
It created a tax system for the new states.

It provided procedures for establishing territories and creating states.

It limited the number of settlers allowed in each territory.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is required of a U.S. territory in order for it to become a U.S. state?

A majority vote from the territory's residents
Approval from the President alone

A population of 60,000

Land contract

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Americans act on their belief of Manifest Destiny?

Americans expanded westward, settled new territories, and displaced Native Americans.
Americans sought to maintain the status quo in the South.
Americans built railroads only in the East.
Americans focused on trade with Europe and Asia.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

How did the artist demonstrate a belief in Manifest Destiny?

The artist depicted a battle between settlers and Native Americans.
The artist focused solely on urban life in the East.
The artist illustrated a peaceful coexistence between different cultures.

Pioneers are shown moving west bringing new technologies.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The treaty that established terms of peace to end the war between the United States and Mexico.

Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Tordesillas

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