Westward Expansion Test and Quizzes - Print and Digital with Google Forms™

These Westward Expansion Test and Quizzes are a perfect way to end your Westward Expansion unit!

• This resource includes both printable and digital versions for use with Google Classroom.
• The digital versions use Google Forms™, so most questions are self-grading - a bonus for the busy teacher!
• They include multiple choice, fill in the blank, short answer, and matching questions about the following topics:

Cowboys and Miners:

1. The Gold Rush

2. Boom Towns and Ghost Towns

3. Entrepreneurs: Levi Strauss

4. Cowboy Life

5. Cattle Drives

6. Black Cowboys of Texas: Nat Love, Bose Ikard, and Bill Pickett

7. Famous Cattle Trails: Chisholm Trail and the Great Western Cattle Trail

Native American Conflicts:

1. The Lakota Tribe

2. Reservations

3. Battle of Little Bighorn

4. The Nez Perce Tribe

5. Chief Joseph

6. Wounded Knee Massacre

Pioneers:

1. The Great Plains

2. The Homestead Act

3. Pioneer Life

4. Weather on the Great Plains

5. Sod Houses

6. Grasshopper Invasions

7. Exodusters

The Transcontinental Railroad:

1. Travel before the Railroad

2. The Pony Express

3. The Telegraph and Samuel Morse

4. Transcontinental Railroad

5. The Union Pacific

6. The Central Pacific

7. Workers and Conflicts

8. Promontory Point, Utah

The test is two pages, and the other two pages can be used as a quiz, center activity, classwork, or homework.

This lesson (along with interactive notes, printables, and more) is INCLUDED in my Westward Expansion Unit

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