US Mexican War

What war did the United States finally accomplish its Manifest Destiny expansion

• Spanish-American War
• The Civil War
• Texas Revolution
• Mexican-American War

All of these are true about the Treaty of Guadalupe EXCEPT --

• America had to pay 15 million dollars to Mexico.
• All Mexicans living in the Mexican Cession could either stay and become US citizens or go to Mexico.
• America had pay Mexico 40 million to Mexico.
• Mexico had give up all claim to Texas.

Which of the following Ended the war and forced Mexico to turn over much of its north territory to the United States?

• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
• Gadsden Purchase
• New Mexico and Arizona Purchase
• Guadalupe Purchase

The United States thought the border between the United States and Mexico was between the _________

• Nueces River
• Rio Grande River
• Red River
• Trinity River

Which of the following was when Mexico gave its provinces of California and New Mexico up to the United States?

• Gadsden Purchase
• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
• Mexican Cession
• None of the above

Why did the U.S. and Mexico go to war?

• All of these answers are correct
• The U.S. and Mexico disagreed over their boundary
• America's continued desire to achieve manifest destiny
• The U.S. recently annexed Texas

Which area on this map was gained by the U.S. as a direct result of the Mexican-American War?

• green 
• blue
• red
• yellow

_______ is the idea that God wanted America to have land from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.

• Providence
• The Spoils System
• Manifest Destiny
• Destiny of the USA

The following graphic organizer describes what?

• The Missouri Compromise of 1820
• The Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
• The Compromise of 1850
• The Treaty of Velasco

The following political cartoon describes The US-Mexican War.  Which of the following answers is correct concerning the cartoon?

• The eagle is Mexico's national bird
• The Treaty of Velasco ended the US-Mexican War
• The Gadsen Purchase was part of the Mexican Cession
• Mexico was forced to give up a vast portion of territory through the Mexican Cession