Test: Jackson and Manifest Destiny

Front

Which phrase best describes President Andrew Jackson?

Back

The man of the people

Front

Which of the following tribes was NOT part of the “Five Civilized Tribes?” Options: Cherokee, Shawnee, Chickasaw, Seminole

Back

Shawnee

Front

Who was the man at the head of the national bank who Jackson so despised?

Back

Nicholas Biddle

Front

Who was the leader of the Mormon westward movement?

Back

Brigham Young

Front

Why were Mormons seeking a place to live in the West?

Back

They were being persecuted for their religious beliefs

Front

Where were Mormons trying to get to? Options: San Francisco, Salt Lake City, Oregon Country, Texas

Back

Salt Lake City

Front

Which of the following best describes Manifest Destiny?

Back

The idea that the U.S. had permission from God to expand west to the Pacific Ocean

Front

How did so many Americans end up in Mexico’s state known as Texas?

Back

Mexico invited Americans in to settle the land

Front

Which of the following is NOT a requirement United States citizens had to do to become Mexican citizens? Options: Learn Spanish, Pay a Fee, Convert to Catholicism, Possibly change their religion

Back

Pay a Fee

Front

How did former U.S. citizens bring slaves to Mexico, when Mexico outlawed slavery?

Back

They converted their slaves to “indentured servants”