History Ch 13 Sec 1 And 2 Question Preview (ID: 45388)


Oregon Trail, Mexican American War. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Which country did NOT claim the Oregon Country?
a) Canada
b) Spain
c) Mexico
d) U.S.

Where did the Oregon Trail begin?
a) Kansas
b) Arkansas
c) Missouri
d) Tennessee

What religious group was harassed for their beliefs and traveled out west?
a) Protestants
b) Mormons
c) Muslims
d) Catholics

What city did the Mormons start?
a) Salt Lake City
b) Las Vegas
c) Denver
d) Topeka

What is one reason that is FALSE on why many settlers did not reach Oregon?
a) war with Indians
b) disease
c) accidents
d) settlements

Who controlled the region known as Texas in the 1820s?
a) Australia
b) Mexico
c) US
d) Canada

Who was the head of the Mexican Government during this time period?
a) De la Cruz
b) Santa Anna
c) Lopez
d) Suarez

At what abandoned mission did the Texas Army fight against the Mexican Army in which all volunteers died?
a) Gonzales
b) Hidalgo
c) Alamo
d) Goliad

At what battle did Houston's Army attack the Mexican Army and force Santa Anna to sign a peace treaty?
a) Battle of Gonzales
b) Battle of Alamo
c) Battle of Goliad
d) Battle of San Jacinto

Who was the 1st and only President of the new Republic of Texas
a) James K. Polk
b) William Travis
c) David Crockett
d) Sam Houston

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