Westward Expansion Test Review

Which area was purchased from Napoleon in 1803?

• 2

• 3

• 6

• 8

Which area was acquired after the Mexican American War?

• 1

• 5

• 7

• 8

Which area did we purchase from Mexico to build a transcontinental railroad?

• 3

• 5

• 7

• 8

Which area was gained through the Adams Onis Treaty?

• 1

• 4

• 6

• 8

What does "Fifty Four Forty or Fight" refer to?

• Northern border of California

• Northern latitude line they wanted to extend the area to

• Number of slaves they wanted to free

• Number of Native American deaths

What question did Americans have about slavery in this time period?

• Should it be allowed in the western regions

• Should they be forced to help in the gold rush

• Would owning slaves cause the region to lose its power

• Would slaves running away to the western region be free

Which western trail began in Independence, Missouri, and ended in the Willamette Valley?

• Santa Fe

• California

• Oregon

• Chisholm

What does Manifest Destiny mean according to O'Sullivan?

• paper plan

• obvious fate

• tough job

• west trail

Why do the Mormons move out west?

• Required to in the Book of Mormon

• Escape religious persecution

• Create their own state

• Mine for gold

What was the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?

• Ended the Mex Amer War and gave us the Mexican Cession

• Ended the Texas Rev. and gave us the Louisiana

• Ended the Mex Amer War and gave us Texas

• Ended the Amer Rev and gave us Oregon