WK 41, ESS, Assignment 11, Unit 2, North America West of the Mississippi River, Chapter 5, Lesson 2, Early Settlements, Westward expansion, Page 156-161

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12 questions

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During which month does Redding Californica receive it's highest precipitation?

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U.S. annexes Texas.		1803
U.S. gains control of Oregon and Washington from Great Britain.		1845
U.S. gets California, Utah, Nevada, parts of Colorado, Arizona, Wyoming, and New Mexico from Mexico.		1846
U.S. annexes Hawaii.		1848
President Jeff erson buys Louisiana Territory from France.		1867
U.S. buys Alaska from Russia.		1900

True

False

True

False

True

False

True

False

cotton or wool cloth

bricks and glass

clay and sand

animal hides and poles

Oregon Trail

Spanish-American War

Manifest Destiny

Louisiana Purchase

Seward’s Gold

Sherman’s Folly

Seward’s Folly

Folly Land

pueblo

frontier

mission

suburb

Complete the time line by matching key events during the westward expansion of the United States.

U.S. annexes Texas.

1803

U.S. gains control of Oregon and Washington from Great Britain.

1845

U.S. gets California, Utah, Nevada, parts of Colorado, Arizona, Wyoming, and New Mexico
from Mexico.

1846

U.S. annexes Hawaii.

1848

President Jeff erson buys Louisiana Territory from France.

1867

U.S. buys Alaska from Russia.

1900

The first people to live in the western states were the Spanish.

True

False

The American desire for California and other western lands led to a war with Mexico.

True

False

Reservations were especially suited for farming.

True

False

Early houses built on the Great Plains were made entirely of wood.

True

False

Of what materials were teepees made?

cotton or wool cloth

bricks and glass

clay and sand

animal hides and poles

What event led to the Lewis and Clark expedition?

Oregon Trail

Spanish-American War

Manifest Destiny

Louisiana Purchase

What did some people who disapproved of its purchase call the area of Alaska?

Seward’s Gold

Sherman’s Folly

Seward’s Folly

Folly Land

What term is used to describe a region just beyond or at the edge of a settled area?

pueblo

frontier

mission

suburb