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Lesson 15 And 16 Manifest Destiny And Life In West
Test Description: American History Manifest Destiny
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Why did the Tejanos resent the Americans settling in Texas?
A
Mexico did not allow slavery
B
Americans were unwilling to work.
C
Americans demanded that they be made citizens
D
Americans were settling illegally, and Americans didn't want to learn spanish culture
2) Which of these contributed to the start of the Mexican-American War?
A
the Battle of Buena Vista
B
the U.S. invasion of California
C
the election of James K. Polk
D
dispute over border of Texas and Mexico
3) How was Mexico affected by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
A
It gained valuable farmland
B
It decreased its territory by half.
C
It provided more jobs for citizens
D
It increased trade opportunitiesIt increased trade opportunities
4) What was an important legacy of the early missionaries to Oregon?
A
They opened the west for settlers.
B
They created churches
5) What did pioneer women achieve well before women in the East?
A
voting rights
B
right to own property
6) What is the name given to the belief that the United States had the right and duty to expand across the North American continent?
A
manifest destiny
B
Monroe doctrine
7) The United States grew in size by getting more land through
A
all of the answers
B
war
C
purchasing
D
treaties
8) What was one reason the United States wanted to acquire Florida?
A
to control the Mississippi River
B
to end raids on Georgia farms
9) Why did some northerners oppose the annexation of Texas (making Texas a part of the U.S.)?
A
Spain demanded too high a price for Texas
B
Texas allowed slavery
10) Which of these was an incentive for settlers to travel to Oregon Country?
A
gold deposits
B
religious freedom
C
fertile farmland
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