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Topic 5 Statehood and the Civil War

Authored by Elizabeth Edelen

History

4th - 7th Grade

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Topic 5 Statehood and the Civil War
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Manifest Destiny was the belief that...

the United States was to expand all the way to Pacific Ocean by God's plan.

the United States wanted to join Canada.

slavery is protected by the Constitution.

Mexico has a rightful claim to Texas.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why did Texas's annexation cause tension with Mexico?

Mexicans feared that Texans would attack Tejanos

Mexico was afraid of losing Texas as an ally

Many Mexicans felt that America would try to take over Mexico through Texas

Mexico wanted to take over Texas.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Annexation of Texas was controversial in the United States because ____________________________________.

it would increase the number of states that did not allow slavery
it could lead to war with Spain
it would increase the number of states that allowed slavery
it would interfere with Manifest Destiny

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following would be a cause or reason for the US Mexican War?

racial discrimination against Mexican Texans living in US

slavery

US owed Mexico money

disagreement over the border and lands of Texas and Mexico

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following ended the US Mexican War?

Treaty of Paris 1783

Treaty of Paris 1763

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

Treaty of Velasco

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As a result of the U.S.-Mexican War, the southern boundary of Texas was —

established as the Rio Grande.

disputed for many more years.

established at the Nueces River.

marked with the building of a fence.

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following describe how the Compromise of 1850 affected Texas?

Many U.S. southerners moved to Texas.

New and final borders were established for Texas.

Texas was divided into 3 separate slave states

Texas receives money for land and its debt is paid.

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