4) Choose the best answer.

Which event allowed the United States to control Texas and the Southwest?

purchase of land from France

a war with Mexico

a war with Spain



10) Choose the best answer.

A Shoshone woman named _____ helped Lewis and Clark.

Mamanatowick

Sacagawea

Pocahontas



7) Choose the best answer.

Chief _____ taught the colonists how to grow and prepare food.

Powhatan

Standing Buffalo

Runs Like Deer



5) Choose the best answer.

The Spanish king told ____ to colonize the Southwest as Spain's land.

Juan de Oñate

John Rolfe

Ferdinand Magellan



8) Choose the best answer.

_____ helped Powhatans and Jamestown colonists understand each other better.

Rohanna

Pocahontas

Sacagawea



1) Place the events in order that they took place. Use the numbers 1 - 4.

Timeline from 1400 to 1800 showing major events
Pilgrims arrive at Plymouth Rock.
The American colonies fight a war against England.
John Rolfe marries a Powhatan woman named Pocahontas.
Aztecs fall to Spanish conquerors.



6) Choose the best answer.

Captain _____ founded the Jamestown Colony in 1607.

Meriwether Lewis

John Smith

John Rolfe



12) Drag and drop the vocabulary words to their definitions.


someone who is one of the first in a culture to explore or live in a place

a place settled by people under the control of their home country

the part of an unexplored area that is newly discovered

not under the control of another
Choices
colony
pioneer
frontier
independence



9) Choose the best answer.

_____ was a frontier explorer who helped Americans move west.

Thomas Jefferson

James Rolfe

Daniel Boone



2) Choose the best answer.

What event happened in 1619?

The Jamestown Colony was formed.

The first enslaved Africans arrived at Jamestown.

Pioneer Daniel Boone began to explore the West.



11) Choose the best answer.

_____ was the belief that Americans should explore and make communities in every direction.

the Mayflower Mandate

the Louisiana Plan

Manifest Destiny



3) Place the events in order that they took place. Use the numbers 1 - 4.

Timeline from 1400 to 1800 showing major events
Many Cherokee die while traveling the "Trail of Tears."
The Louisiana Purchase doubles the size of America.
Eighty-thousand people head to California in search of gold.
America states its independence from England.

1 answer

Here are the best answers for your questions:

  1. Which event allowed the United States to control Texas and the Southwest?
  • a war with Mexico
  1. A Shoshone woman named _____ helped Lewis and Clark.
  • Sacagawea
  1. Chief _____ taught the colonists how to grow and prepare food.
  • Powhatan
  1. The Spanish king told ____ to colonize the Southwest as Spain's land.
  • Juan de Oñate
  1. _____ helped Powhatans and Jamestown colonists understand each other better.
  • Pocahontas
  1. Place the events in order that they took place.
  1. Aztecs fall to Spanish conquerors.
  2. John Rolfe marries a Powhatan woman named Pocahontas.
  3. Pilgrims arrive at Plymouth Rock.
  4. The American colonies fight a war against England.
  1. Captain _____ founded the Jamestown Colony in 1607.
  • John Smith
  1. Drag and drop the vocabulary words to their definitions.
  • someone who is one of the first in a culture to explore or live in a place: pioneer
  • a place settled by people under the control of their home country: colony
  • the part of an unexplored area that is newly discovered: frontier
  • not under the control of another: independence
  1. _____ was a frontier explorer who helped Americans move west.
  • Daniel Boone
  1. What event happened in 1619?
  • The first enslaved Africans arrived at Jamestown.
  1. _____ was the belief that Americans should explore and make communities in every direction.
  • Manifest Destiny
  1. Place the events in order that they took place.
  1. America states its independence from England.
  2. The Louisiana Purchase doubles the size of America.
  3. Many Cherokee die while traveling the "Trail of Tears."
  4. Eighty-thousand people head to California in search of gold.