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USI.8a #2 (Westward Expansion)
Test Description: Reviews USI.8a
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) During the 1800s, the United States purchased a lot of land to increase its land mass. One of the first purchases doubled the size of the country. This purchase is referred to as the —
A
Louisiana Purchase
B
California Purchase
C
Florida Purchase
D
Oregon Purchase
2) Which territory was an independent republic that became the 28th state of the United States in 1845?
A
California
B
Oregon
C
Texas
D
Florida
3) This waterway connects to the Mississippi and can be traveled in a northwest direction. Lewis and Clark explored this river as they traveled the Louisiana Purchase.
A
Rio Grande
B
Ohio River
C
Colorado River
D
Missouri River
4) The United States received Florida as part of a treaty with which European country?
A
Spain
B
England
C
Portugal
D
France
5) Lewis and Clark's expedition was the result of actions taken by —
A
John Adams
B
Thomas Jefferson
C
George Washington
D
James Madison
6) Which state did the United States gain from the Mexican-American War?
A
Louisiana Territory
B
California
C
Florida
D
Oregon
7) During which time period was exploration encouraged as the United States underwent vast territorial expansion and settlement?
A
1761-1801
B
1801-1861
C
1601-1761
D
1861-1901
8) Which nation signed the Adams-Onis Treaty with the United States?
A
England
B
France
C
Spain
D
Mexico
9) The land that Lewis and Clark explored at Jefferson's directions included some of the area between which two physical features?
A
the Mississippi River and the Appalachian Mountains
B
the Mississippi River and the Pacific Ocean
C
the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains
D
the Mississippi River and the Atlantic Ocean
10) The United States gained control of the port of New Orleans and doubled its size because of the --
A
Manifest Destiny.
B
Louisiana Purchase.
C
Proclamation of 1763.
D
Treaty of Paris.
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