War With Mexico

In 1845 what state was added to the United States as a slave state?

• Texas
• Missouri
• California
• Utah

Who led the United States forces in New Mexico and won New Mexico without firing a shot?

• John Slidell
• Stephen Kearney
• John C. Freemont
• Zachary Taylor

The USA offered $25 million for Texas California and New Mexico; who did President Polk send to negotiate the deal?

• John Slidell
• Stephen Kearney
• John C. Freemont
• Zachary Taylor

Who led the United States forces against Mexico

• John Slidell
• Stephen Kearney
• John C. Freemont
• Zachary Taylor

On April 25, 1846, Mexican troops crossed the Rio Grande and surprised which troops and killed 16 of them?

• French
• Mexican
• American
• Spanish

Which future President was opposed to war with Mexico?

• Donald Trump
• James K. Polk
• Zachary Taylor
• Abraham Lincoln

In September 1847, what Mexican city fell ending the Mexican American War?

• Chapultepec
• Buena Vista
• Mexico City
• Monterrey

What treaty ended the Mexican American war?

• The Adams-Olness Treaty
• The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
• The Treaty of Paris
• The NATO Treaty

As a part of the end of the Mexican American War which concession was NOT one of them?

• Texas becomes part of the United States.
• The Rio Grande becomes the border between Mexico and Texas.
• Mexico cedes the lands of California, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Colorado, and Wyoming.
• Mexico got to keep Texas.

____________ started the War with Mexico.

• Mexico

• United States