Question 1
Which president arranged the 1803 land deal that doubled the size of the United States?
- Thomas Jefferson
- Andrew Jackson
- James Monroe
- James Madison
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Thomas Jefferson
History · United States
US Westward Expansion trivia quiz
US Westward Expansion trivia, played live: seven rounds, ten seconds a question. QuizDown has over 110 US Westward Expansion questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.
What the US Westward Expansion questions cover
- Gold Rush
- Land Policy
- Mexican Cession
- Oregon Trail
- Pony Express
- Alaska Purchase
- Gadsden Purchase
- Mormon Migration
- Nez Perce War
- Oregon Boundary
- Oregon Country
- Santa Fe Trail
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Question 2
Which expedition leader joined Meriwether Lewis on a journey to the Pacific Ocean?
- Davy Crockett
- William Clark
- Zebulon Pike
- Daniel Boone
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William Clark
Question 3
What long overland route carried many settlers from Missouri toward the Pacific Northwest?
- Appalachian Trail
- Santa Fe Trail
- Oregon Trail
- Chisholm Trail
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Oregon Trail
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