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Manifest Destiny
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1) The first Americans to reach the Oregon country were
A
farmers
B
merchants
C
loggers
D
fur traders
2) The main route that settlers took to Oregon was called the
A
West Pass
B
South Pass
C
East Pass
D
North Pass
3) The first large-scale migration to Oregon left from
A
Indianapolis, Indiana
B
Atlanta, Georgia
C
Columbus, Ohio
D
Independence, Missouri
4) What was James K. Polk\'s presidential campaign slogan in 1844?
A
Tippecanoe and Tyler Too
B
Polk to the Rescue
C
Whigs or Death
D
Fifty-four Forty or Fight
5) Great Britain and the United States resolved the Oregon issue by setting the boundary between them at the
A
40 degree line of latitude
B
49 degree line of latitude
C
54 degree line of latitude
D
60 degree line of latitude
6) California, Texas, and New Mexico were originally settled by ____, but acquired by the United States during a period known as ____.
A
Spain...Manifest Destiny
B
Spain...Westernization
C
France...Westernization
D
France...Manifest Destiny
7) Why did settlers often build communities along rivers?
A
rivers were a good source of transportation for people and goods
B
rivers were less dangerous than other methods of travel
C
rivers provided settlers with the only means of travel
D
settlers could not travel westward unles they used rivers
8) The discovery of gold in California contributed to
A
the Lewis and Clark expedition to the West
B
the Mexican War
C
growing tension between the Union and Confederacy
D
an increase in the population of California
9) The religious group known as the Mormons helped to settle the area that became the state of-
A
Oregon
B
California
C
Utah
D
Ohio
10) Which of the following events occurred first?
A
the 13 English colonies were established
B
George Washington became the first President of the United States
C
the U.S. Constitution was written
D
South Carolina threatened to secede from the Union
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