Westard Expansion Map

Multiple Choice

Which statement bests represents the United States’ view on land acquisition (getting land) in

the 1800’s?

• America’s attitude toward completing Manifest Destiny was to get all land they wanted through any means needed

• America was not willing to get into wars or battles attempting to gain land

• America thought that all nations had the right to keep the land they controlled

• America was ready to fight to ensure the Native Americans kept a fair share of the western land

Multiple Choice

Which is the original 13 colonies?

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• 2

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Multiple Choice

Which was gained through the Treaty of Paris?

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Multiple Choice

In 1835, Texas was a state in which country?

• Spain
• United States
• Mexico
• North America

Multiple Choice

Name of the land we gained after the Mexican American War

• 13 colonies

• Treaty of Paris

• Louisiana Purchase

• Mexican Cession

Multiple Choice

Name of the land we gained after the Mexican American War

• 13 colonies

• Treaty of Paris

• Louisiana Purchase

• Mexican Cession

Multiple Choice

Which was territory was added to complete the currrent states of New Mexico and Arizona?

• Oregon Purchase

• Gadsden Purchase

• Texas Annexation

• Louisiana Purchase

Multiple Choice

Which is the Louisiana Purchase?

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• 2

• 3

• 4

Multiple Choice

Which is the Mexican Cession?

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Multiple Choice

Which is the Texas Annexation?

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