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Westward Expansion-US History 8
Test Description: This test will test students knowledge and comprehension of the Westward Expansion in the US.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is Westward Expansion
A
Foreigners moving west
B
Americans moving out the country
C
Expansion of foreign powers in the west
D
Americans migrating to the west of the US
2) What was Manifest Destiny?
A
The idea the US was divinely chose to settle the entire North America
B
the purchase of land from France
C
The idea that the US owned most of North America
D
the idea to support slavery
3) What was the Oregon Trail?
A
a parade of wagons
B
a 2000 mile route followed by wagons to migrate west
C
A route that led you to Oregon
D
A route that traveled throughout the north of the U.S.
4) Which of the following was not added to the United States during Westward Expansion?
A
Oregon territory
B
Mexican Cession
C
Louisiana Purchase
D
Carribean Purchase
5) When did the Mexican-American war begin?
A
1846
B
1848
C
1839
D
1850
6) Why did the Mexican-American War Begin?
A
United States annexed Texas and Mexico challenged the boarders.
B
Mexico invaded the Louisiana Territory
C
Mexico bombed the United States
D
U.S. invaded Mexico
7) How much did the U.S. land increase from the Mexican-American War victory?
A
31%
B
25%
C
28%
D
19%
8) What treaty was signed after the Mexican-American War?
A
The Compromise of 1850
B
The Louisiana Purchase
C
The Mexican Cession
D
The Bill of Rights
9) What states were not a part of the Mexican Cession?
A
Idaho
B
Nevada
C
Wyoming
D
Arizona
10) How much did the United States pay Mexico for their territory?
A
$36 Million
B
$1.7 million
C
$15 million
D
$960,000
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