1) The process of absorbing an area into a city, state or country. a) Annexation b) Homestead Act c) Cession d) Acquisition e) Mormons f) Pioneers 2) gave citizens or future citizens up to 160 acres of public land provided they live on it, improve it, and pay a small registration fee. a) Annexation b) Homestead Act c) Cession d) Acquisition e) Mormons f) Pioneers 3) Formally giving up rights, property, or territory. (Cede) a) Annexation b) Homestead Act c) Cession d) Acquisition e) Mormons f) Pioneers 4) The act of acquiring or gaining possession through purchase. a) Annexation b) Homestead Act c) Cession d) Acquisition e) Mormons f) Pioneers 5) A group of people who belong to a religion founded by Joseph Smith in 1830. a) Annexation b) Homestead Act c) Cession d) Acquisition e) Mormons f) Pioneers 6) A person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, opening it for occupation and development for others. a) Annexation b) Homestead Act c) Cession d) Acquisition e) Mormons f) Pioneers 7) The belief that United States was destined to own all the land from East to West (Sea to Shining Sea) a) Annexation b) Homestead Act c) Cession d) Acquisition e) Mormons f) Manifest Destiny 8) Phrase coined by John O’Sullivan in 1845 a) Pull factors b) Manifest Destiny c) Push Factor d) Transcontinental e) Homestead Act f) Cession 9) A positive aspect or condition that motivates people come to a new region or country. a) Pull factors b) Manifest Destiny c) Push Factor d) Transcontinental e) Homestead Act f) Cession 10) A negative aspect or condition that motivates one to leave from a country or area a) Pull factors b) Manifest Destiny c) Push Factor d) Transcontinental e) Homestead Act f) Cession 11) Movement of people or things across a continent. During the mid-1800s the creation of the locomotive train moved across the United States. a) Pull factors b) Manifest Destiny c) Push Factor d) Transcontinental e) Homestead Act f) Cession 12) Movement of people or things across a continent. During the mid-1800s the creation of the locomotive train moved across the United States. a) Pull factors b) Manifest Destiny c) Push Factor d) Transcontinental e) Homestead Act f) Cession

Unit 6 Westward Expansion

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