Semester II Exam Review Pt. 3 Question Preview (ID: 6598)


Texas, Mexico, & Manifest Destiny. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Tense relationships with Tejanos, Mexican abolishment of slavery, and strict legal requirements all caused
a) Texas to apply for statehood with Mexico
b) Texas to revolt from Mexico
c) Texas to elect its first Tejano governor
d) more Americans to move to Texas

Which of the following was NOT a reason why the admission of Texas as a state was delayed for nearly ten years after Texans gained their independence?
a) Most Texans did not want to become part of the United States
b) Americans feared that annexing Texas would lead to war with Mexico
c) Some Americans objected to the existence of slavery in Texas.
d) Northerners did not want to upset the slave-free balance of states in Congress

The land represented by letter A was gained from _______________.
a) Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
b) Oregon Treaty with Britain
c) Gadsen Purchase
d) Mexican Cession

The land represented by letter B was gained from _______________.
a) Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
b) Oregon Treaty with Britain
c) Gadsen Purchase
d) Mexican Cession

The land represented by letter C was gained from _______________.
a) Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
b) Oregon Treaty with Britain
c) Gadsen Purchase
d) Mexican Cession

The land represented by letter D was gained from _______________.
a) Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
b) Oregon Treaty with Britain
c) Gadsen Purchase
d) Mexican Cession

Which of the following did NOT result from the Mexican-American War?
a) The Rio Grande was recognized as the border between Texas and Mexico.
b) Mexico recognized that Texas was part of the United States.
c) The United States paid Mexico $15 million for ceded lands.
d) The United States obtained the Louisiana Territory

What does the image represent?
a) Manifest Destiny
b) The idea that Americans should move possess all the land between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
c) The displacement of native peoples including Native Americans, Tejanos, and Californios
d) All of the above

Who started the Mexican-American War?
a) Americans
b) Mexicans
c) Canadians
d) It depends on who you ask

What is the disputed area?
a) Land claimed by both the U.S. and Mexico prior to the Mexican-American War
b) The location of a skirmish between Mexican and American troops which started the MexicanAmerican War
c) Land which neither the U.S. or Mexico was allowed to settle
d) Both A & B

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