Fast & Curious: Westward Expansion

Front

Which country sold Florida to the U.S.?

Back

Spain

Front

The primary motivation for settlers to move west was for _______ reasons.

Back

Economic

Front

Which treaty ended the Mexican-American War?

Back

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

Front

The Mexican Cession was purchased for $15 million to expand ____.

Back

Territory

Front

Which treaty resulted in the U.S. gaining control of Florida from Spain?

Back

Adams-Onís Treaty

Front

DEFINE: sovereignty

Back

Sovereignty is the supreme authority of a state to govern itself.