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What is the name of the woman in the painting titled American Progress?
a) Lady Liberty
b) Colombia
c) Manifest Destiny
d) She doesn't have a name
How did the pioneers FIRST travel to the west?
a) stagecoach
b) wagons
c) cars
d) trains
Which immigration groups grew as a result of the transcontinental railroad?
a) Irish and Chinese
b) American and Irish
c) Chinese and Spanish
d) Spanish and British
How were the railroad companies paid for building the transcontinental railroad?
a) money
b) food
c) land
d) gold
Native Americans living in the east were forced to move to the...
a) north
b) south
c) farther east
d) west
All Americans felt the West began west of which river?
a) Colorado
b) Mississippi
c) Utah
d) Hudson
Which NFL football team got their name from the gold rush?
a) Dallas Cowboys
b) Los Angeles Rams
c) New Orleans Saints
d) San Francisco 49ers
The Homestead Act was a government act that gave pioneers...
a) money
b) land
c) food
d) supplies
The government act that forced Native Americans off there land was called
a) Westward expansion
b) Native American Relocation
c) Manifest Destiny
d) Indian Removal Act
Which animal was on the brink of extinction due to Westward Expansion?
a) cows
b) buffalo
c) horses
d) no animal was on the brink of extinction
Who ordered the Indian Removal Act?
a) Thomas Jefferson
b) Abraham Lincoln
c) Andrew Jackson
d) James Madison
The transcontinental railroad shortened a trip across the coast to...
a) 6 months
b) 6 years
c) 6 hours
d) 6 days
Nearly 4,000 Native Americans died on the
a) Trail of Tears
b) Trail of No Return
c) Oregon Trail
d) Transcontinental Railroad
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