STAAR Review Westward Expansion

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Which number represents the Adams-Onis Treaty (Florida Cession)? Options: 1, 2, 3, 4

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4

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The key words for U.S.-Mexican War are...

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U.S. territory and Mexican attacks/aggression

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The key words for Oregon Territory are...

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U.S., Great Britain, treaty, and 1846

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Which president elected in 1844 believed in Manifest Destiny?

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James K. Polk

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The key words for Manifest Destiny are population growth and...

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land

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Which number represents the Mexican Cession? Hint: After the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo Options: 5, 6, 7, 8

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7

Front

What was the main cause of the U.S.-Mexican War? Options: Louisiana Purchase, Florida Cession, Texas Annexation, Oregon Treaty

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Texas Annexation

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What was the cause of the Mexican War?

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border dispute over Texas' border

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Which of the following was an important result of the Mexican War?

• Mexico was now part of the United States.
• The United States now reached from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.
• The Mexican Government would not sell any of their land.
• Mexico and the United States attacked Spain.

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The United States now reached from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.

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How did the gold rush affect the population of California?

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The population grew rapidly.