Westward Expansion

Test Description: Westward Expansion and Manifest Destiny

Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.

1) Land purchased from France in 1803 when Thomas Jefferson was president that doubled the U.S size.

2) What is the name given to the belief that the United States had the right and duty to expand across the North American continent?

3) The primary goal of Manifest Destiny was ....

4) As Americans took over more and more land, what happened to Native Americans?

5) Which of the following presidents purchased Louisiana?

6) In the Manifest Destiny painting, what directions are the Native Americans running?

7) People who were against the Louisiana Purchase argued that it was

8) How did the US acquire the land explored by Lewis and Clark?

9) What were the difficulties of the Oregon Trail?

10) Where did the travelers on the Oregon Trail originally set out from?

11) The purchase of Louisana

12) In what year did the US purchase the Louisiana territory?

13) Why did Jefferson want to buy the new Louisiana territory?

14) Who explored Missouri to Oregon?

15) Which of the following is not a way the railroad increased agricultural trade?

16) What impact did the railroads have on Native Americans?

17) Native Americans living on the Great Plains relied on which of the following to meet many of their basic needs?

18) The Oregon Trail was one trail

19) Which of Sacagawea's skills was the main reason she was asked to join the Corps of Discovery?

20) What was the biggest threat faced by the Corps of Discovery during its crossing of the Rocky Mountains?


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