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Unit Test Chapters 16-18
Test Description: America's Story - 6th Grade
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Who started the colony of Texas
A
Sam Houston
B
Santa Anna
C
James Polk
D
Stephen Austin
2) Texans DID NOT WANT to do all of the following except
A
pay taxes
B
become Catholic
C
speak English
D
speak Spanish
3) What did the Texans do that angered Mexico?
A
grew cotton instead of corn
B
declared independence
C
paid their taxes
D
spoke Spanish
4) Who was the leader of the Mexican army?
A
Stephen Austin
B
Santa Anna
C
Sam Houston
D
James Polk
5) What happens to Texas after the Texas Revolution?
A
Texas becomes the Republic of Texas
B
Texas becomes a part of Mexico
C
Texas IMMEDIATELY becomes a state
D
Texans leave to move to Oregon
6) After a few years of independence, Texas becomes the ___ state
A
1st
B
100th
C
20th
D
28th
7) Mexico and the U.S. argued over the ___ being the border between the two.
A
Mississippi River
B
Grand Canyon
C
Rocky Mountains
D
Rio Grande River
8) Name of the land won by the U.S. after the Mexican American War
A
Oregon Country
B
Mexican Cession
C
Louisiana Purchase
D
Gadsden Purchase
9) What is the name of the land purchased by U.S. from Mexico?
A
Mexican Cession
B
Gadsden Purchase
C
Oregon Country
D
Louisiana Purchase
10) Who was president of the U.S. during the Mexican American War?
A
James Polk
B
Abraham Lincoln
C
Santa Anna
D
Sam Houston
11) What is the term for the belief that U.S. should own all the land from the east to the west
A
Manifest Destiny
B
border
C
Magnificent Destiny
D
secede
12) Where did the Oregon Trail start?
A
New York City, NY
B
Ocean Township, NJ
C
New Orleans, Louisiana
D
Independence Missouri
13) How long did the Oregon Trail take?
A
2 years
B
i week
C
6 months
D
FOREVER
14) All of these are dangers on the trail EXCEPT
A
illness and disease
B
wagons turn over
C
too many supplies
D
not enough supplies
15) Where did the Oregon Trail end?
A
Oregon
B
Mexico
C
Florida
D
Texas
16) What was found in California?
A
gold
B
silver
C
trees
D
bronze
17) Who else traveled out west to find religious freedom?
A
slaves
B
Pilgrims
C
Native Americans
D
Mormons
18) People of the Oregon Trail were the first to settle the ___ Coast
A
Pacific
B
Atlantic
C
Florida
D
Canadian
19) For safety people traveled
A
in boats
B
in steam engine trains
C
in wagon trains
D
by themselves
20) What type of animals were used to pull the wagons?
A
cows
B
dogs
C
oxen
D
goats
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