U.S Mexican War

What year was Texas annexed to the United States?

• 1845

• 1836

• 1821

• 1860

Manifest Destiny is

• The belief that the United States had a God-given right to expand west.

• The belief that the United States had the right to hold slaves.

• The belief that people had the right to choose their representatives.

• The belief that each branch can check each other.

Which cause of the U.S.-Mexican War does this image represent

• Manifest Destiny

• Texas Annexation

• Border Dispute

• American blood spilled on American soil

Which river did Mexico say the border should be?

• Nueces River

• Rio Grande

• Frio River

• Trinity River

Which river did the United States say the border should be?

• Rio Grande

• Nueces River

• Guadalupe River

• Sabine River

What is a treaty?

• a peace agreement

• a piece of chocolate

• a highway

• a disagreement between two groups

Which of the following was NOT an effect of the U.S.-Mexican War?

• Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

• Compromise of 1850

• Spread of Slavery (Power Struggle)

• Battle of San Jacinto

The area called "Mexican Cession" was given to the United States by what effect of the U.S.-Mexican War?

• Compromise of 1850

• Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

• Spread of Slavery

• Texas Annexation

True or False: The Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo officially ended the U.S.-Mexican War?

• True

• False

Which river did the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo set as the border between the United States and Mexico?

• Rio Grande

• Nueces River

• Guadalupe River

• Trinity River