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