
Manifest Destiny: War With Mexico
Flashcard
•
History
•
8th Grade
•
Practice Problem
•
Hard
Wayground Content
FREE Resource
Student preview

9 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
_______ destiny was a widely held belief in the United States that its settlers were destined to expand across North America.
Back
Manifest
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why did the Mexican government welcome American traders?
Back
to boost their economy
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which route did William Becknell find and establish?
Back
Santa Fe Trail
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which one was a busy trade route and crossed through what is now Kansas?
Back
Santa Fe Trail
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What did people use to transport goods on the Santa Fe Trail?
Back
wagons
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the main objective for the missionaries? Options: to establish schools, to teach people English, to convert people to Christianity, to search for gold
Back
to convert people to Christianity
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why did President Polk decide to go to war with Mexico to get California and New Mexico?
Back
Mexico wouldn't sell the land to the U.S.
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever
or continue with

Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?