KING 8th Grade Social Studies
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Social Studies
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
As Americans took over more and more lands, what happened to the Native Americans?
They were given a choice of where to live
They were forced to live in reservations
They moved to Mexico and Canada
They agreed to give up their lands
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What states were part of the Mexican Cession?
California, Utah, Nevada, New Mexico
Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island
Idaho, Washington, Oregon
Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What led to the war between Mexico and America?
A US invasion of Mexico City
The Battle of Bueno Vista
California's Rebellion
A Border dispute in Texas
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In an effort to establish an efficient Railroad System in the West, which of the following was done?
The signing of the Oregon Treaty
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
The Louisiana Purchase
The Gadsden Purchase
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following contributed to the Westward Expansion of the United States?
The standard of living on the Pacific Coast was very high, so many people wanted to move there.
Many Americans felt it was their right and duty to move westward.
Most of the land East of the Mississippi River was not suitable for farming.
European warships attacked the Eastern seaboard, forcing citizens to move Westward for safety.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What did the Louisiana Purchase of 1803, The Annexation of Texas in 1845 and the Mexican American War of 1846 have in common?
They increased the territory of the United States
They brought about a war with Spain
Each resulted in territory annexed by the United States
Each involved land forcibly taken from Mexico
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
He became the head of the Mormon church and led the group to settle in Utah
James Polk
Joseph Smith
Brigham Young
Levi Strauss
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