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Mexican-American War

Authored by Debbie Rosenberg

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Mexican-American War
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Whose election pushed forward the Annexation of Texas?

Zachary Taylor
John Tyler
James K. Polk
William Henry Harrison

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was ordered to lead an army into the Nueces Strip?

Zachary Taylor
Winfield Scott
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did President Polk want Mexican territory?

He wanted to expand the US
The land had good resources
He needed room to build a mansion for his cats
To get Shrek'd

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Who was the president for the U.S during the time of the war 

President Polk
Macys cat Oliver
Thomas Jefferson 
John Quincy Adams 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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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

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the TWO leaders of The US Forces

James K. Polk

General Santa Anna

General Zachary Taylor

General Winfeld Scott

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Mexican War was fought on 3 fronts before US soldiers captured ____________?

The Alamo

Mexico City

Texas

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