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Westward Expansion Review

This review covers essential questions and answers about the Westward Expansion in the United States, including reasons for moving west, key historical figures, major events like the Louisiana Purchase and the Mexican War, and technological inventions that shaped the era. Learn about significant topics such as the Oregon Trail, the Gold Rush, and the responsibilities of pioneer families. Perfect for students and history buffs alike, this resource provides a comprehensive overview of America's journey westward.

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Westward Expansion Review

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  1. Westward Expansion Review Miss Garner

  2. 1. Name a reason for moving West. • A. For logging. • B. For fun. • C. To be alone. • D. For freedom, land, and gold.

  3. 2. Who was President when we bought the Louisiana Territory? • A. George Washington • B. Alexander Hamilton • C. James Madison • D. Thomas Jefferson

  4. 3. Why did Lewis and Clark embark West? • A. To gather information about the land and make surveys. • B. To lead the Indians to Oregon. • C. To make a Peace Treaty with France. • D. Find where the Mississippi was.

  5. 4. How much did Jefferson pay for the Louisiana Territory? • A. 15,000 • B. 10,000 • C. 15,000,000 • D. 10,000,000

  6. 5. The Louisiana Purchase went from what river to what mountain? • A. Chickamauga / Rocky • B. Mississippi / Rocky • C. Oregon / Foot Hills • D. Pacific / Foot Hills

  7. 6. Which of the following States are located in the area of the Louisiana Purchase? • A. Mississippi, Nebraska, and South Dakota • B. Tennessee, Ohio, Florida • C. California, New Mexico, and Arizona • D. Louisiana, Texas, and Florida

  8. 7. What did the united Sates gain from the Mexican War? • A. Canada • B. All the rivers. • C. The Rocky Mountains • D. A solution to the Texas border dispute.

  9. 8. Who was in control on the Mexican side? • A. Davy Crockett • B. Santa Anna • C. Pioneers • D. Mexican Indians

  10. 9. The Texas army included the famous ____. • A. Santa Claus • B. Paul B. • C. Pecos Bill • D. Davy Crockett

  11. 10. How did the Louisiana Purchase change the United States? • A. Made the United States poorer. • B. Outlawed slavery for the West. • C. Doubled the size of the United States. • D. Made the United States richer.

  12. 11. What route did the pioneers take to head West? • A. The Oregon Trail • B. Trail of Tears • C. California Trail • Lewis and Clark Trail

  13. 12. During the Oregon Trail, people traveled by______. • A. Boat • B. Train • C. Wagon • D. By foot

  14. 13. Name a responsibility that a pioneer man had to do?

  15. 14. Name a responsibility a pioneer woman had to do.

  16. 15. Name a responsibility pioneer children had to do.

  17. 16. What helped California become a state? • A. Cheap Land • B. Gold Rush • C. Indian Retreat • D. The Mexican-American War

  18. 17. What were the people called who came to search for gold? • A. Pioneers • B. Miners • C. Texans • D. The Forty Niners

  19. California grew after what was discovered there? • A. oil • B. Diamonds • C. Silver • D. Gold

  20. 19. Who invented the Steamboat? • A. Alexander Graham Bell • B. James Watt • C. Robert Fulton • D. George Stephenson

  21. 20. Name a reason the Locomotive was invented.

  22. 21. Who invented the telegraph? • A. Robert Fulton • B. Samuel Morse • C. Alexander Graham Bell • D. John Henry

  23. 22. Who invented the telephone? • A. George Stephenson • B. Robert Fulton • Alexander Graham Bell • Samuel Morse

  24. 23. How did these inventions contribute to the West?

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