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Mexican American War

Authored by Jake VanWagner

History

8th Grade

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Mexican American War
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did President Polk want Mexican territory?

He wanted to expand the US
The land had good resources
He needed room to build a mansion for his cats
To get Shrek'd

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Who was the president for the U.S during the time of the war 

President Polk
Macys cat Oliver
Thomas Jefferson 
John Quincy Adams 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Where did the war start? 

Nueces river
In a galaxy far far away 
Modern day Mexican border 
Rio Grande 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why did the U.S. and Mexico go to war?

All of these answers are correct
The U.S. and Mexico disagreed over their boundary
America's continued desire to achieve manifest destiny
The U.S. recently annexed Texas

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The Alamo was a __________.

River
Mission
Mountain
Field

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Texas fighting in the Texas Revolution? 

The Spanish
The Mexicans
The Americans
The British

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who was the President and leader of the Mexican Army during the battle between Texas?

Sam Houston
William B. Travis
James Fannin
Santa Anna

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