UNIT 8 PRACTICE QUIZ
Social Studies
7th Grade
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1.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following about the California Gold Rush are TRUE and FALSE?
Groups:
(a) TRUE
,
(b) FALSE
The Gold Rush lasted for 100 years
Miners made fortunes, not merchants
Lots of miners were immigrants
Mining camps became "boomtowns"
Miners were called "forty niners"
Most miners found gold
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following names of historical person during the 1800s in the US to what they're best known for:
Founder of the Federalist Party
Andrew Jackson
President responsible for Indian Removal
Alexander Hamilton
President who purchased the Louisiana
John L. O'Sullivan
Wrote poem that became national anthem
Francis Scott Key
Coined the phrase "Manifest Destiny"
Thomas Jefferson
3.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
FILL IN THE BLANK TO COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:
The United States purchased the (a) Territory from (b) in 1803 for $15 million. In 1836, (c) won independence from (d) and was annexed to the U.S. 9 years later. After the war with Mexico the United States gained (e) and New Mexico.
4.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Organize these territories according to the nation that the U.S. obtained the land(s) from:
Groups:
(a) France
,
(b) Britain
,
(c) Spain
,
(d) Mexico
Oregon
Louisiana territory
California
Texas
Florida
New Mexico
5.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Label the following items on the map of the westward expansion of the United States:
Original 13 States
Oregon Treaty
Louisiana Purchase
Adams-Onis Treaty
Treaty of Paris
Mexican Cession
Annexation of Texas
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is illustrated in the map:
Oregon Trail
Transcontinental Railroad
Lewis & Clark Expedition
Trail of Tears
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is TRUE about the Gold Rush?
The price of goods in California were low.
Merchants charged high prices for supplies and food.
The cost of goods in California was the same as everywhere else in the 1800s.
The high prices were affordable since most forty-niners made a fortune.
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