Annexation of Texas/Mexican American War

Annexation of Texas/Mexican American War

8th Grade

14 Qs

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Annexation of Texas/Mexican American War

Annexation of Texas/Mexican American War

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Manifest Destiny?

Texas' future to reach the Pacific ocean.

Americans' belief that they were supposed own the land from the Atlantic to Pacific Ocean.

An angel flying through the air from East to West.

The progress of the White man

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year was Texas annexed to the United States?

1819
1836
1845
1861

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Texas's annexation cause tension with Mexico?

Mexicans feared that Texans would attack Mexico

Mexico was afraid of losing Texas as an ally

Mexico felt that the United States was trying to take over their land

Mexico wanted to take over Texas.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which war happened because of Texas Annexation?

Texas Revolution
American Revolution
US Mexican War
Civil War

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Most of the SW United States belonged to what country in the 1830's?

France

Spain

England

Mexico

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Americans in Texas fight Mexico?

To make Texas an independent country

To drive Mexicans out of Texas

To bring slaves to Texas

To protect themselves

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When land is added to a country, what is this called?

Cession

Cede

Annexation/Annex

Dispute

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