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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
the Monroe Doctrine.
C
Oregon Fever.
D
Manifest Destiny.
2) President Thomas Jefferson's purchase of Louisiana
A
was a costly mistake.
B
led to war with Great Britain.
C
doubled the size of the US.
D
was opposed by western farmers.
3) Florida was acquired by Secretary of State John Quincy Adams through
A
purchase.
B
trickery.
C
diplomacy.
D
warfare.
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 agreed to continue joint occupancy of Oregon.
C
He stood up to Britain by seizing all of Oregon by force.
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
Texas was too large to be a state.
D
Spain still claimed Texas.
6) The war with Mexico began with
A
a U.S. invasion of New Mexico.
B
California's Bear Flag Rebellion.
C
the Battle of Buena Vista.
D
a border dispute in Texas.
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
settle a long border dispute with Mexico.
B
greatly enlarge the territory of Arizona.
C
provide a good railroad route to California.
D
stop illegal immigration from Mexico to the U.S.
9) What two territories were won from Mexico as a result of war?
A
Oregon Country and Gadsen Purchase
B
Florida and Oregon Country
C
Texas and Mexican Cession Territory
D
Louisiana Territory and Texas
10) Which territory was purchased from Mexico in 1853?
A
Florida
B
Louisiana Territory
C
Mexican Cession
D
Gadsen Purchase
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