Mexican-American War & Compromise of 1850

Mexican-American War & Compromise of 1850

7th - 12th Grade

17 Qs

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Mexican-American War & Compromise of 1850

Mexican-American War & Compromise of 1850

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History

7th - 12th Grade

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Nicole Beahan

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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The primary goal of manifest destiny was

End slavery in the new territories

removal of European influence in the Americas

expansion westward to the Pacific Ocean

secession of southern states from the nation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who owned California in 1845?

Mexico

United States

Japan

England

3.

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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Results of the U.S. Mexican War
-Mexico recognizes Texas as part of the United  States.
-The Rio Grande is made the border between Mexico and the United States.
-Mexico cedes territory that is now part of 7 present­ day states.

Which treaty established these terms of peace to end the war?
Treaty of Paris
Adams-Onis Treaty
Treaty of Jefferson
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which acquisition was ceded to the U.S. with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo?
Texas
Louisiana Territory
Mexican Cession
Gadsden Purchase

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which river marks the border between Mexico and the US?
The Rio Grande
The Nueces River
The border is not marked by a river
The Red River

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did so many people rush to California in 1849?

Religious Freedom

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