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Westward Expansion Vocabulary
Test Description: Westward Expansion vocabulary
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) To incorporate territory into an existing country or political entity.
A
ford
B
assimilate
C
annex
D
cession
2) To absorb the cultural traits of a new land.
A
assimilate
B
ford
C
annex
D
cession
3) Something that is given up, such as a land.
A
forty-niner
B
cession
C
annex
D
ford
4) To cross a body of water at a shallow place.
A
free state
B
ford
C
gold rush
D
cession
5) A person who took part in the 1849 California Gold Rush
A
gold rusher
B
eighty-niner
C
forty-fourer
D
forty-niner
6) Any state that did not allow slavery before the Civil War.
A
free state
B
ford
C
manifest destiny
D
assimilate
7) The rush of settlers to California that began in 1848 after the discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill.
A
manifest destiny
B
ford
C
forty-niner
D
gold rush
8) The belief that the United States should control the land between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
A
annex
B
free state
C
Manifest Destiny
D
reservation
9) A person who discovers a new route through unexplored places.
A
wagon train
B
annex
C
slave state
D
pathfinder
10) Land set aside by the federal government for American Indians
A
free state
B
reservation
C
slave state
D
pathfinder
11) Any state that allowed slavery before the Civil War.
A
cession
B
free state
C
slave state
D
reservation
12) a lined-up group of wagons, each pulled by horses or oxen.
A
reservation
B
wagon train
C
gold rush
D
pathfinder
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