Apex US History Unit 4 test review

The idea that the United States should stretch from the Atlantic to Pacific Ocean

• Annexation

• Manifest Destiny

• Cession

• Will of God

This group looked down on Hispanos and Californios and took their land, while also changing the culture of the area.

• Germans

• Irish

• Anglos

• Cowboys

An immediate cause of the Mexican-American war was

• the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

• the Battle at the Alamo

• the annexation of Texas

• the movement of the border with Mexico

California entered the Union as a free state.

• True

• False

The Fugitive Slave Law, part of the Compromise of 1850, meant that slaves were only free in

• the north

• the south

• Canada

• the Underground Railroad

The United States gained all land between 1845 and 1853 from

• France

• Britain

• Spain

• Mexico

Slave codes were passed in the south because plantation owners directly feared

• slave revolts

• abolitionists from the north

• the Underground Railroad

• Abraham Lincoln

Political and social activism to end slavery is known as

• womens rights movement

• abolition

• amendment process

• temperance

All of the following were abolitionist authors EXCEPT

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• William Lloyd Garrison

• Frederick Douglass

• Harriet Tubman

The American Colonization Society wanted to

• free slaves and move them north

• free slaves and set up a colony in Africa

• set up a colony in Callifornia

• move Native Americans westward