Manifest Destiny

Front

Which territory did Jefferson buy from France? Options: Louisiana Purchase, Florida, Oregon, Northwest Territory

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Louisiana Purchase

Front

Which territory was gained as a result of the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo? Options: Mexican Cession, Texas, Northwest Territory, Florida

Back

Mexican Cession

Front

Which territory was acquired in order to finish the Southern Pacific Railroad? Options: Gadsden Purchase, 13 Colonies, Texas, Florida

Back

Gadsden Purchase

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Cede

Back

to give up territory

Front

This is a document that ends a war and states the requirements of the loser. It usually includes giving up land.

Back

Treaty

Front

As the country expanded west, what were the consequences?

Back

All answers are correct.

Front

What was the main reason the US wanted to acquire the Louisiana Territory?

Back

to gain control of the port of New Orleans

Front

Several years after gaining its independence from Mexico, this area was admitted into the US. Options: Florida, Texas, Oregon Country, Louisiana Territory

Back

Texas

Front

Which of the following might have been a motive for moving West to Oregon? Options: Escaping Debt, Religion, Manifest Destiny, All of the above

Back

All of the above

Front

What were the difficulties of the Oregon Trail?

Back

Length of the journey, Disease, Weather