Westward Test Study Guide

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Westward Expansion Test Study Guide

1. Label the political region settlers traveled to

during Westward Expansion

The Mid West

2. Describe the physical features of the Great Plains in 10 words or less.

Flat grasslands, little rain, treeless, windy, frequent dust-storms and tornados, eroded soil

3. Draw a picture of each of the 5 reasons people moved WEST:

Adventure

Gold and Silver

New start for

New Technology

Land Ownership

_____________

Freedmen

_____________

4. Which 3 advancements were the most helpful? Why?

Invention

WHY

5. Which advancement was the least helpful? Why?

Invention

WHY

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