Westward Expansion

By Angie McClanahan
Last updated about 7 years ago
11 Questions

Select ALL that apply to reasons for Westward Expansion.

Indian removal legislation was supported by which President?

What is Manifest Destiny?

Why did Mexico want settlers to come settle in Texas?

The main trail used to go West was

Choose ALL of the land which was acquired during the presidency of James K. Polk.

Why was the Battle of the Alamo important? Select the BEST answer.

The people who made the most money during the California Gold Rush were...

The land won by the U.S. in the Mexican-American War was known as....

How long did it take for a typical wagon train to go west?

Describe the experience of the Donner Party?