
Antebellum America, Civil War, and Reconstruction Quiz 6
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following was NOT a reason why the United States was initially reluctant to annex Texas?
It did not want another slave state.
It feared disapproval from European countries.
It feared war with Mexico
It did not want another cotton-producing state
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following events led to heightened tensions between the North and the South over the issue of slavery in the late 1840s?
the Mexican-American War
the Missouri Compromise
the Bear Flag Revolt
the New Mexico Cession
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
One provision of the Missouri Compromise of 1820 was that Maine be admitted to the Union as a free state. What was the reason for this?
to keep slavery from being legal in Northern states
to keep a balance of free states and slave states
to encourage Southern states to abolish slavery
to create a majority of free states in Congress
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the Compromise of 1850, Texas sold land to the United States that eventually became parts of
New Mexico, Kansas, Wyoming, and Colorado.
New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, and Utah.
New Mexico, Arizona, Wyoming, and Colorado
New Mexico, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Nevada
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
At the close of the Mexican-American War, what territory did the United States receive?
Nebraska
California
Oregon
Arkansas
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