Module 4: Lessons 23 & 24

Both the Rush-Bagot Treaty of 1817 and the Treaty of 1818 were agreements between the United States and Great Britain to settle boundary questions about:

• the Oregon Country

• Florida

• Canada

• Texas

The northern border of the Louisiana Purchase was established by the Treaty of 1818. What geographic feature was used to create that border?

• 42 degrees latitude

• the Missouri River

• 54 degrees 40' latitude

• 49 degrees latitude

What policy statement in 1823 was an attempt by the United States to position itself as the dominant nation in the Western Hemisphere?

• the Rush-Bagot Treaty

• the Farewell Address

• the Monroe Doctrine

• the Adams-Onis Treaty

Which nation ceded Florida to the United States in the Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819?

• Spain

• France

• Great Britain

• Mexico

The Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819 also established the southern border of:

• Florida

• Canada

• California

• the Oregon Country and the Louisiana Purchase

Which nation gave up claims to lands south of 54 degrees 40' latitude in the 1820s?

• Great Britain

• Russia

• Spain

• Canada

The land west of the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Ocean between 54 degrees 40' and 42 degrees was known as:

• the Oregon Country

• Mexico

• the Florida Panhandle

• the Louisiana Purchase

After the War of 1812, which two nations agreed to "joint occupancy" of the Oregon Country?

• Great Britain and the United States

• Spain and Russia

• Great Britain and Canada

• Spain and Mexico

By 1840, 1/3 of the American people lived west of the:

• Mississippi River

• Rocky Mountains

• Ohio River

• Appalachian Mountains

Which of the states below was not created between the end of the Revolutionary War and 1803?

• Missouri

• Ohio

• Tennessee

• Kentucky