U.S. Territorial Expansion Flashcards

U.S. Territorial Expansion Flashcards

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7th Grade

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Victoriano Moreno

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the area the U.S. won in 1848 including California and other Western states?

Back

Mexican Cession

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which law admitted California as a free state and banned slave trade in D.C.?

Back

Compromise of 1850

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which land was purchased from Mexico in 1853, forming southern NM and AZ?

Back

Gadsden Purchase

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the belief that the U.S. was destined to expand across the continent?

Back

Manifest Destiny

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for taking over territory and adding it to a country?

Back

Annex

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What war resulted in the U.S. gaining territory in the West and Southwest?

Back

U.S.–Mexican War

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which term describes people with a shared national heritage?

Back

Ethnic group

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