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U.S. Territorial History Quiz

Challenge your knowledge of American territorial history through this engaging quiz! Test your understanding of the various regions that became part of the United States and the pivotal events that led to their inclusion.

With 20 multiple choice and checkbox questions, this quiz will help you:

  • Identify key historic territories
  • Learn about significant treaties and resolutions
  • Enhance your understanding of U.S. expansion
20 Questions5 MinutesCreated by ExploringHistory202
What is the name of the shaded area?
Louisiana Territory
Oregon Territory
Red River Valley
Original U.S.
When and how did it become apart of the U.S.
1845, Annexed by Resolution of Congress
1783, Treaty of Paris of 1783/American Rev.
1819, Ceded to US by Spain, Adams-Onis Treaty of/1819
1803, Louisiana Territory, Bought from France
What is the name of the shaded area?
Florida
Texas
Mississippi
Original U.S.
When and how did it become apart of the U.S.
1818, Convention of 1818, GBR cedes to US
1848, Treaty of Guadalupe-Hildago
1853, Purchased from Mexico
1845, Annexed by Resolution of Congress
What is the name of the shaded area?
Gadsden Purchase
Mexican Cession
Red River Valley
Original U.S.
When and how did it become apart of the U.S.
1803, Louisiana Purchase
1853, Purchased from Mexico
1846, Oregon Treaty w/GBR
1783, Treaty of Paris of 1783/American Rev.
What is the name of the shaded area?
Texas
Oregon Territory
Florida
Louisiana Territory
When and how did it become apart of the U.S.
1819, Ceded to US by Spain/Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819
1853, Purchased from Mexico
1803, Louisiana Purchase/Purchased from France
1848, Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
What is the name of the shaded area?
Florida
Texas
Mexican Cession
Original U.S.
When and how did it become apart of the U.S.
1783, Treaty of Paris(1783)/American Rev.
1845, Annexed by Resolution of Congress
1848, Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
1846, Oregon Treaty (split territory w/ GBR)
What is the name of the shaded area?
Texas
Oregon Territory
Red River Valley (ND/MN)
Gadsden Purchase
When and how did it become apart of the U.S.
1818, Convention of 1818, GBR cedes to US
1819, Ceded to US by Spain, Adams-Onis Treaty/of 1819
1848, Treaty of Guadalupe-Hildago
1803, Louisiana Purchase, Purchased from France
What is the name of the shaded area?
Texas
Mexican Cession
Oregon Territory
Florida
When and how did it become apart of the U.S.
1819, Ceded to US by Spain, Adams-Onis Treaty/of 1819
1846, Oregon Treaty w/GBR, split territory w/GBR
1845, Annexed by Resolution of Congress
1848, Treaty of Guadalupe-Hildago
What is the name of the shaded area?
Florida
Texas
Oregon Territory
Mexican Cession
When and how did it become apart of the U.S.
1846, Oregon Treaty w/GBR, split territory w/GBR
1819, Ceded to US by Spain, Adams-Onis Treaty/of 1819
1848, Treaty of Guadalupe-Hildago
1819, Ceded to US by Spain, Adams-Onis Treaty/of 1819
What is the name of the shaded area?
Hawaii
Texas
Original US
Alaska
When and how did it become apart of the U.S.
1819, Ceded to US by Spain, Adams-Onis Treaty/of 1819
1819, Ceded to US by Spain, Adams-Onis Treaty/of 1819
1848, Treaty of Guadalupe-Hildago
1867, Purchased from Russia
What is the name of the shaded area?
Alaska
Florida
Louisiana Territory
Hawaii
When and how did it become apart of the U.S.
1845, Annexed by Resolution of Congress
1848, Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
1867, Purchased from Russia
1898, Annexed by the US
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