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Manifest Destiny 1
Test Description: Part 1 of the Manifest Destiny review.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The belief that the United States had the right and duty to expand across the North American continent came to be known as
A
the Great Experiment.
B
Oregon Fever.
C
Manifest Destiny.
D
the Monroe Doctrine.
2) President Thomas Jefferson's purchase of Louisiana
A
was a costly mistake.
B
led to war with Great Britain.
C
was opposed by western farmers.
D
doubled the size of the US.
3) Florida was acquired by Secretary of State John Quincy Adams through
A
trickery.
B
purchase.
C
warfare.
D
diplomacy.
4) How did President James Polk deal with the dispute between the U.S. and Great Britain over Oregon Country?
A
He compromised with Britain by accepting half of Oregon.
B
He stood up to Britain by seizing all of Oregon by force.
C
He agreed to continue joint occupancy of Oregon.
D
He gave in to Britain by ceding most of Oregon.
5) The annexation of Texas was opposed by many Americans because
A
the purchase price was too high.
B
Texas allowed slavery.
C
Spain still claimed Texas.
D
Texas was too large to be a state.
6) The war with Mexico began with
A
a U.S. invasion of New Mexico.
B
California's Bear Flag Rebellion.
C
a border dispute in Texas.
D
the Battle of Buena Vista.
7) In the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo that ended the Mexican War,
A
the U.S. agreed that its invasion of Mexico was unjust.
B
the U.S. promised to honor Mexico's claim to California.
C
Mexico agreed to pay the U.S. $15 million in war damages.
D
Mexico ceded about half of its territory to the U.S.
8) The Gadsen Purchase of 1853 was made mainly to
A
stop illegal immigration from Mexico to the U.S.
B
settle a long border dispute with Mexico.
C
provide a good railroad route to California.
D
greatly enlarge the territory of Arizona.
9) What two territories were won from Mexico as a result of war?
A
Oregon Country and Gadsen Purchase
B
Texas and Mexican Cession Territory
C
Louisiana Territory and Texas
D
Florida and Oregon Country
10) Which territory was purchased from Mexico in 1853?
A
Gadsen Purchase
B
Mexican Cession
C
Louisiana Territory
D
Florida
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