The Mexican-American War / Annexation of Texas

The Mexican-American War was fought in the years....

• 1830-1838

• 1846-1848

• 1946-1948

• 1776-1778

President ___________wished to acquire land in California, New Mexico, and Texas, from Mexico.

• Polk

• Obama

• Lincoln

• Washington

American did not cease hostilities until the Treaty of __________ was signed Mexico.

• Tex-Mex

• Rio Grande

• Hidalgo

• Peace

Mexico did not like it when American troops were stationed south of this river?

• Mississippi

• Mead

• Colorado

• Nueces

This Mexican General played a significant role in the Mexican-American War.

• Villa-Reyes

• Antonio Banderas

• Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna

• Julio Cesar Chavez

Texas was originally a territory of Mexico.

• True

• False

Texas declared Independence from Mexico before or after the Mexican-American War.

• Before

• After

Texas declared Independence from Mexico in this year.

• 1836

• 1636

• 1736

• 1939

Texas was annexed to the United States in this year.

• 1945

• 1835

• 1845

• 1911

In 1836 The Battle of The _____________ was attacked and captured by Santa Anna.

• Juarez

• Alamo

• Mexico City

• Rio Grande