Chapter 15 Manifest Destiny And The Growing Nation Part 2 Question Preview (ID: 47221)


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How did the Mexican government respond to the immigration problem of Americans coming to Mexico illegally?
a) They closed the borders and sent troops to enforce the laws.
b) They welcomed the Americans as long as they followed their laws.
c) They gave the Americans their own community to develop and govern as they wished.
d)

What happened at the Alamo?
a) Santa Anna’s Army pounded the Americans with cannonballs for 12 days then stormed the mission killing every American.
b) Santa Anna tricked the Americans into coming out of the Alamo and the captured them.
c) The Americans tricked Santa Anna’s into a trap and killed all of Santa Anna’s men.
d)

How did Texans respond to the kill all order at the Alamo?
a) They were filled with rage and wanted revenge.
b) They were filled with disbelief.
c) They were peaceful and didn’t want anyone to die.
d)

How did Texas win its independence?
a) Sam Houston staged a surprise attack, overran the Mexican camp and captured Santa Anna securing their independence.
b) The Mexicans didn’t want the territory any more.
c) They worked diligently through diplomats to achieve their independence.
d)

What did the Americans yell as they attacked Santa Anna and his men?
a) “Remember the Alamo!”
b) “This is for Sam Houston!”
c) “To infinity and beyond!”
d)

What does Annex mean?
a) To add a territory to a country.
b) To borrow from another county.
c) To forfeit to another country.
d)

The annexation of Texas was opposed by many Americans because
a) Texas allowed slavery.
b) Spain still claimed Texas.
c) The purchase price was too high.
d)

The war with Mexico began with
a) A border dispute in Texas.
b) California’s Bear Flag Rebellion.
c) A U.S. invasion of New Mexico.
d)

In the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo that ended the Mexican War,
a) Mexico ceded about half of its territory to the U.S.
b) The U.S. promised to honor Mexico’’s claim to California.
c) The U.S. agreed that its invasion of Mexico was unjust.
d)

The Gadsen Purchase of 1853 was made mainly to
a) Provide a good railroad route to California.
b) Greatly enlarge the territory of Arizona.
c) Settle a long border dispute with Mexico.
d)

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