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The Monroe Doctrin created a sense of _________________.
a) competition with Europe.
b) frustration over trade with Latin America.
c) confidence that our borders were secure.
d) free trade with Canada
The final destination for the SE Native Americans was ______________.
a) Arkansas
b) Oklahoma
c) Georgia
d) Texas
Why did President Andrew Jackson relocate the Native-American tribes living in the South
a) the Native-American lands in the south were desired by United States citizens.
b) He believed that Native-Americans would become more prosperous in the West.
c) He was afraid that Native-American culture would influence the development of United States culture.
d) the Native-Americans showed a desire to move westward
What did Chief Justice John Marshall rule on the Cherokee Case?
a) The Cherokees had the right to keep their lands
b) The treaties could not save Native-American lands.
c) Georgia had the power to take over Native-American lands.
d) Congress could enforce the Indian Removal Act.
Which statement BEST explains why California developed a diverse population?
a) Many English speaking settlers migrated there from eastern states.
b) Many Chinese people migrated there to work on the railroad.
c) State laws banning racial discrimination attracted many African Americans.
d) Gold seekers came from all over the world and became permanent residents.
What event inspired Francis Scott Key to write the poem Star Spangled Banner?
a) The bombarding of Fort McHenry.
b) Buring the White House
c) Battle of New Orleans
d) Germans bombed pearl Harbor
Women in the West often had more rights than women in other regions of the United States because
a) Their labor was needed for their families to survive.
b) The could negotiate treaties.
c) They could vote and run for office
d) Their labor was more important than men's.
Why did American settlers in Texas come into conflict with Mexico?
a) Settlers wanted to be Catholic
b) Mexico wanted to sell Texas to Spain.
c) Mexico feared losing Texas to the United States.
d) Settlers wanted slavery
From which foreign nation did the United States purchase Louisiana?
a) Spain
b) Great Britain
c) France
d) Haiti
Thomas Jefferson was uneasy about purchasing the Louisiana Territory because
a) He wasn't sure he had the constitutional power to buy land from another country.
b) He worried about angering farmers who shipped their crops to New Orleans.
c) He did not trust Monroe and Livingston to make a favorable deal.
d) He worried that the land in the territory would be of poor quality.
Which of the following warned European nations to stay out of Latin American affairs?
a) the Dominion of Canada
b) the American System
c) the Tariff of 1828
d) the Monroe Doctrine
What was the main purpose of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo that was signed with Mexico in 1848?
a) It ended the war with Mexico and gave the Mexican Cession to the United States.
b) It settled the war debts between the United States and Mexico.
c) It provided protection for the new country of Texas
d) It assured that Arizona would remain under United States control.
Which of the following enabled the United States to acquire a strip of land in Arizona and New Mexico that completed Manifest Destiny?
a) Louisiana Purchase
b) Gadsden Purchase
c) Mexican Cession
d) Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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