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Westward Expansion 1
Test Description: Review for the Westward Expansion Test
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What statement BEST explains why California developed a diverse population?
A
State laws banning racial discrimination attracted many African Americans
B
Gold seekers came from all over the world and became permanent residents
C
Many English-speaking settlers migrated there from eastern states.
D
Many Chinese people migrated there to work on the railroad
2) President of the United States during the Mexican American War
A
Andrew Jackson
B
James K. Polk
C
John Tyler
D
William Henry Harrison
3) Led the Mormons into Utah
A
Brigham Young
B
John Denver
C
Thomas Whitman
D
Joseph Smith
4) Meeting where trappers would meet to exchange furs and other goods
A
Commodities market
B
Boarding House
C
Market house
D
Rendezvous
5) One argument against annexing Texas to the United States was that the annexation would
A
Give more power to those states that supported slavery
B
Offered little value to the United States
C
Cost of the annexation
D
Begin a war with Mexico
6) As a result of the treaty ending the war, Mexico ceded 55 percent of its territory, including the present-day states California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, most of Arizona and Colorado, and parts of Oklahoma, Kansas, and Wyoming. This is known as the
A
Wilmot Proviso
B
Annexation Clause
C
Mexican Purchase
D
Mexican Cession
7) President and Dictator of Mexico
A
Santa Anna
B
Vicente Fox
C
Simon Bolivar
D
Samuel Chavev
8) What country did Mexico win its indepedence from
A
Italy
B
Portugal
C
Brazil
D
Spain
9) Term for fur trappers of the Northwest
A
Pioneers
B
Fur Loggers
C
86ers
D
Mountain Men
10) Land that forms the farthest extent of a nations settled regions
A
Outback
B
Frontier
C
Hinterland
D
Borders
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