8th Grade Module 4 Test Review

8th Grade Module 4 Test Review

Profitable due to land and gold

Started because of land dispute in Texas

The Treaty of Guadalupe-Hildago was signed to establish border between Mexico and the United States as the Rio Grande River

Mexican-American War

Multiple Choice

The Treaty of Guadalup-Hildago was signed and established the border between Canada and the U.S.

• True

• False

Thomas Jefferson was responsible for it​
in 1803

Wyoming, South Dakota, and North Dakota were all included territories

Purchased Louisiana from France

Louisiana Purchase

Multiple Choice

Why were white Americans pressuring President Jackson?

• They wanted their taxes cut

• They wanted better gas prices

• They wanted to take over American Indian lands

• They wanted to give up their land for Native Americans

Washington D.C. was burned by the British

Neither Britain or Americans really won, there was no real gain from the war

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The War of 1812

Multiple Choice

President Jackson felt like he represented who in terms of Americans?

• Farmers and workers

• American Indians and farmers

• social elite

• everyone

Multiple Choice

____________ is when someone becomes devoted to their region and not their entire country

• racism

• Federal

• nationalism

• Sectionalism

Tried to purchase California from Mexico to gain access to the Pacific Ocean

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President Polk

Multiple Choice

The Monroe Doctrine declared that North and South America were no longer opened for _______________ for other countries

• trade routes

• taxation

• colonization

• tariffs