Manifest Destiny, Mex- Am War, Industrial Rev

In what year did the United States purchase the Louisiana Territory?

• 1903
• 1812
• 1848
• 1803

What President was the biggest supporter of Manifest Destiny?

• James K. Polk
• Thomas Jefferson
• James Monroe
• George Washington

What year did the most miners rush to California?

• 1848
• 1849
• 1852
• 1853

What is the name given to the belief that the United States had the right and duty to expand across the North American continent?

• Manifest destiny 
•  Monroe Doctrine 
•  Great Awakening 
• Louisiana Purchase

Results of the U.S. Mexican War
-Mexico recognizes Texas as part of the United  States.
-The Rio Grande is made the border between Mexico and the United States.
-Mexico cedes territory that is now part of 7 present­ day states.

Which treaty established these terms of peace to end the war?

• Treaty of Paris
• Adams-Onis Treaty
• Treaty of Jefferson
• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

What piece of land was purchased in order to build something in the South? What did they want to build?

• Mexican Cession/Trails
• Louisiana Territory/Canals
• transcontinental/Oregon Country
• Gadsden Purchase/Railroad

Who were the Mormons?

• 1848 when gold was found in California

• People who's practice of polygamy, got them kicked out of places, they settled by the "Great Salt Lake"

• Mexican General who liked to be a missionary

• created by Congress in 1848 as an area that included present day Oregon

Mormons moved from New York to the West (Utah) in the early 1830s in order to

• obey the Book of Mormon

• prosper in the fur trade

• seek out religious freedom

• gold

President Jackson refused to annex Texas at first because doing so would have

• upset the balance between free and slave states.
• admitted to the British that western expansion had ended.
• gone against the wishes of Congress.

The US got Florida from

• France
• Great Britain
• Mexico
• Spain