Westward Expansion 2 Question Preview (ID: 37605)


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The ___________________________ was a farm machine that gathered crops.
a) reaper
b) Cotton gin
c) Locomotive
d) Harvester

Manifest Destiny is the belief that
a) expansion west was the right and obligation of the US
b) expansion was immoral and unjust
c) expansion was only allowed for the rich.
d) expansion was too expensive for most people.

To move to a new location or region is also known as
a) Migration
b) immigration
c) emmigration
d) intergration

An artificial made or improved waterway is called
a) a canal
b) a river
c) a lake
d) a dam

California became a state in
a) 1848
b) 1748
c) 1890
d) 1854

Texas was ____________________________ before becoming a state.
a) an Independent Republic
b) a Dependent Republic
c) A Spanish territory
d) an American Territory

Florida was given to the US in a treaty from
a) Spain
b) England
c) France
d) Mexico

Who would have said this? I have no room here, my family has no land of its own, I am going to get a wagon and move west.
a) A New Jersey city dweller
b) A Texan farmer
c) A Kwakiutl Cheif
d) A British soldier

Two examples of Overland trails were
a) The Oregon Trail and the Santa Fe Trail
b) The Oregon Trail and the Erie Canal
c) The Donner Pass and Erie Canal
d) The Jefferson Highway and Lewis Pass

The Erie Canal connected what two bodies of water?
a) The Atlantic Ocean and the Mississippi River
b) The Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean
c) The Atlantic Ocean and the Columbia River
d) The Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico

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