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Westward Expansion
Test Description: Westward Expansion
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the idea that the United States should expand all the way west to the Pacific Ocean?
A
Global Expansion
B
Pacific Progress
C
Manifest Destiny
D
Trail of Tears
2) What is the Trail of Tears?
A
The route taken by settlers to move west.
B
The path pioneers traveled on to move west of the Appalachian Mountains.
C
The forced journey of Cherokee Indians from their homes to lands in the west.
D
The path slaves from the south would take to gain their freedom in the north.
3) A land purchase from France which doubled the size of the United States.
A
Kentucky Purchase
B
Louisiana Purchase
C
Texas Purchase
D
Georgia Purchse
4) These people were charged with exploring the Louisiana Purchase:
A
Mr. Wincent and Mr. Stanley
B
Clark and Gabriel
C
Lewis and Blake
D
Lewis and Clark
5) A major cause of the War of 1812 was what?
A
Militarism: The build-up of French forces along the outlining American territories.
B
Imperialism: Spanish held Florida attempted to take American lands in the south.
C
Impressment: Britain stole American ships and forced American sailors into the British navy.
D
Expansion: American settlers moved west and violated the terms of the Proclamation of 1736.
6) The Supreme Court case that established judicial review was:
A
Brown v. Board
B
New Jersey v. T.L.O.
C
Marbury v. Madison
D
McCulloch v. Maryland
7) What did the Monroe Doctrine do?
A
Promoted American citizens to join the U.S. Navy.
B
Warned European countries to stay out of North America
C
Promoted the removal of Native Americans to move west
D
Warned American citizens to join the Federalist Party
8) The name of the water route connecting waterways through New York:
A
Huron Canal
B
Ontario Canal
C
Albany Canal
D
Erie Canal
9) This 1820 act admitted Missouri as a slave state, Maine as a free state, and forbid slavery north of the 36th parallel:
A
Maine Mania
B
Missouri Compromise
C
Proclamation of 1863
D
Louisiana Purchase
10) Why was slavery an issue as the United States expanded west?
A
Northerners believed the pro-slavery majority of Congress did not represent their interests.
B
Southerners supported the gradual reduction of slavery over time as less slaves were needed with new inventions.
C
Most people were morally against the expansion of slavery.
D
Southerners promised to not expand slavery beyond the Cotton Kingdom.
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