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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 Monroe Doctrine.
B
Oregon Fever.
C
Manifest Destiny.
D
the Great Experiment.
2) President Thomas Jefferson's purchase of Louisiana
A
was opposed by western farmers.
B
doubled the size of the US.
C
was a costly mistake.
D
led to war with Great Britain.
3) Florida was acquired by Secretary of State John Quincy Adams through
A
warfare.
B
trickery.
C
diplomacy.
D
purchase.
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
Spain still claimed Texas.
C
Texas was too large to be a state.
D
Texas allowed slavery.
6) The war with Mexico began with
A
a border dispute in Texas.
B
a U.S. invasion of New Mexico.
C
California's Bear Flag Rebellion.
D
the Battle of Buena Vista.
7) In the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo that ended the Mexican War,
A
Mexico agreed to pay the U.S. $15 million in war damages.
B
the U.S. promised to honor Mexico's claim to California.
C
Mexico ceded about half of its territory to the U.S.
D
the U.S. agreed that its invasion of Mexico was unjust.
8) The Gadsen Purchase of 1853 was made mainly to
A
greatly enlarge the territory of Arizona.
B
provide a good railroad route to California.
C
settle a long border dispute with Mexico.
D
stop illegal immigration from Mexico to the U.S.
9) What two territories were won from Mexico as a result of war?
A
Louisiana Territory and Texas
B
Texas and Mexican Cession Territory
C
Florida and Oregon Country
D
Oregon Country and Gadsen Purchase
10) Which territory was purchased from Mexico in 1853?
A
Louisiana Territory
B
Mexican Cession
C
Florida
D
Gadsen Purchase
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