Early Statehood Review

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_________________ believes that the Nueces River is the border, ______________ believes the Rio Grande River is the border

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Mexico, United States

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What was the cause of the Mexican American War?

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Border dispute

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What events were these part of? *New Mexico and Utah could decide slavery
* Runaway slaves had to be returned
* California would be a free state

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Compromise of 1850

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What was the outcome of the Mexican American War? Options: Annexation, Rio Grande becomes border, Debt, Bloodshed

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Rio Grande becomes border

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What era describes the following: Immigration, border dispute, question of annexation, Manifest Destiny, Mexican-American War

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Early Texas Statehood Era

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What year did Texas get annexed into the U.S.?

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1845

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What was the name of the document that officially ended the U.S.-Mexican War? Options: Treaty of Velasco, Treaty of Ghent, Treaty of Paris, Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

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Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

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The belief that it was God's divine will for the U.S. to expand westward across the continent is referred to as _______________.

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manifest destiny

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What did the Compromise of 1850 do for the Northern (free) States?

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California was admitted as a free state

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The Mexican Cession was land given to the U.S. by Mexico as a part of what treaty?

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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo