VUS.6a-c

This president purchased the Louisiana Purchase from France

• George Washington
• Alexander Hamilton
• Thomas Jefferson
• James Madison

One main concept of the Monroe Doctrine was --

• set a series of laws for purchasing land
• to make it easier to expand west
• to allow the Indians to stay on their land
• to keep Europe out of our affairs

The name given to the forced removal of American Indians to reservations in Oklahoma

• Monroe Doctrine
• Trail of Tears
• Open Door Policy
• the Alamo

This war began during James Madison's presidency due to British interference in American shipping

• Mexican American War
• War of 1812
• Civil War
• Louisiana Purchase

British "impressment" of American sailors refers to -

• British navy kidnapping American sailors
• British navy pressing their garments 
• British navy asking politiely if Americans wanted to serve in their navy
• all of the above

Letter "B" on the map is the --

• Texas
• Oregon territory
• Mexican Cession- from Mex/Am War
• Florida

Manifest Destiny was used to justify an American desire to

• limit the number of immigrants entering the country
• control the area located east of the Appalachian Mountains
• expand the United States to the Pacific Ocean
• warn European countries against colonizing Latin America

The painting below represents the primary cause of the War of 1812, which was caused because of –

• Americans attacking British ships
• British sinking the Lusitania
• French sinking of American merchant ships
• British impressment of American sailors

What states were part of the Mexican Cession?

• Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania
• Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama, Mississippi
• Oregon, Washington, Idaho
• California, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada

The purchase of Louisiana

• was a costly mistake
• was opposed by western farmers
• doubled the size of the United States
• led to war with Great Britain