Mexican American War

What effect did the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo NOT have?

• the Southwest became part of the United States

• the Mexicans living in the United States became a part of it

• the United States protected the Native Americans living there

Which president supported and endorsed Manifest Destiny?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Andrew Jackson

• James K Polk

• None of the above

Manifest Destiny is the idea

• the United States should expand overseas

• the United States should stop taking Native American land

• the United States should expand coast to coast

Britain and the United States signed a treaty to set the border for Oregon at the ___ parallel

• 48th

• 49th

• 54th

• none of the above

Mexico and the United States argued over the border of Texas. Mexico believed it was the Nueces River and the United States believed it was the

• Nile River

• Mississippi River

• Rio Grande River

• None of the above

The early California settlers were known as

• Tejanos

• Emigrants

• Californios

• None of the above

The Bear Flag Republic was in California.

• True

• False

Zachary Taylor was an important U.S. general in the Mexican American War.

• True

• False

Winfield Scott was the leader of Mexico during the Mexican American War.

• True

• False

The Treaty that ended the Mexican American War was

• The Treaty of Greenville

• The Treaty of Ghent

• The Treaty of Mexico City

• None of the above