Test VI Study Guide

What is Manifest Destiny?

• Belief that the U.S. would expand across the World
• Belief that the U.S. would expand across North and South America
• Belief that the U.S. would expand across the continent 
• Belief that the U.S. would expand into Canada

How did the U.S. gain the Ohio Territory?

• Treaty of Greenville
• Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
• Treaty of Paris
• Treaty of Ghent 

How did the U.S. gain the Louisiana Territory?

• Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
• Louisiana Purchase
• Louisiana Treaty
• Adams-Onis Treaty

How did the U.S. gain Florida?

• Louisiana Purchase
• Treaty of Greenville
• Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
• Adams-Otis Treaty

Which of the following was not one of the three trails one could take out West?

• Mormon
• Oregon
• Albuquerque 
• Santa Fe

What religious group fled out West to escape religious persecution?

• Methodists 
• Jews
• Catholics
• Mormons

Who did the U.S. engage in a dispute with over the Oregon Territory

• Native Americans
• British
• French
• Mexicans 

At what parallel was the U.S. and Canada divided at?

• 46th
• 49th
• 48th
• 50th

What were the Americans in Texas, who bought up large tracts of land, and then sold that land to settlers known as?

• Ranchers
• Impresarios 
• Texicans 
• Tejanos 

Which of the following ways was not a way the Mexican government tried to limit the expansion of whites/Americans in Texas?

• Closed Borders
• Taxed American goods
• Ended slavery in Texas
• Went to war with the American government