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Our Nation Grows
Test Description: Social Studies
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Who is the president who purchased the Louisiana Territory for the US?
A
Thomas Jefferson
B
James Monroe
C
Peter Cartwright
D
George Washington
2) Who was the president who purchased Florida from Spain?
A
Thomas Jefferson
B
James Monroe
C
George Washington
D
Peter Cartwright
3) Who wrote the National Anthem for our country?
A
Peter Cartwright
B
Davy Crockett
C
Francis Scott Key
D
Thomas Jefferson
4) Who opened the wilderness road to Kentucky?
A
Davy Crockett
B
Sacagawea
C
Daniel Boone
D
Lewis and Clark
5) Who led an expedition to explore the Louisiana Territory?
A
Lewis and Clark
B
Daniel Boone
C
Sacagawea
D
Davy Crockett
6) Who was the Indian who helped in the exploration of the Louisiana Territory?
A
Tatamy
B
Lewis
C
Sacagawea
D
Clark
7) Who was one of the best known circuit riders?
A
Sacagawea
B
Daniel Boone
C
Peter Cartwright
D
Thomas Jefferson
8) What was the pioneer settlement in Kentucky named after Daniel Boone
A
Boone
B
Kentuckyland
C
Boonesborough
D
Louisiana
9) During what battle was the national anthem written?
A
Battle of Fort McHenry
B
Battleof the Alamo
C
Mexican War
D
War of 1812
10) During what war was the national anthem written?
A
Battle of Fort McHenry
B
Battle of the Alamo
C
War of 1812
D
War of 1821
11) Who was the famous frontiersman who died during the fighting at the Alamo?
A
John Sutter
B
Davy Crockett
C
Daniel Boone
D
San Jacinto
12) Who had a ranch where gold was discovered in California?
A
Davy Crockett
B
Daniel Boone
C
San Jacinto
D
John Sutter
13) What do you call a town that was left desolate after the Gold Rush?
A
grave yard
B
deserted town
C
ghost town
D
desert
14) Who was president during the Mexican war?
A
Obama
B
Thomas Jefferson
C
James Polk
D
James Monroe
15) The United States became twice as large after the purchase of...?
A
Northwest Territory
B
Gadsden
C
Louisiana
D
Flordia
16) The Whitmans served as missionaries in which area?
A
Flordia
B
Northwest Territory
C
Louisiana Purchase
D
Oregon Territory
17) Over 180 brave men died fighting for Texas' independence at
A
Boonesborough
B
the Alamo
C
Fort McHenry
D
San Jacinto
18) The Texans defeated Santa Ana and his army at
A
the alamo
B
Fort McHenry
C
San Jacinto
D
Boonesborough
19) The Gadsden Purchase was used to
A
for pioneers to explore
B
for criminals to hide
C
to find gold
D
build a railroad on
20) Who was the first person to write schoolbooks for America's children
A
John Sutter
B
William H. McGuffey
C
Noah Webster
D
Peter Cartwright
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