US - Mexican Wars

Texas was an independent country for nine years 

• True

• False

Who was president during the Mexican American War

• Thomas Jefferson

• James K Polk

• John Adams

• Zachary Taylor

Which general invaded Vera Cruz and then had his army march to Mexico City

• Zachary Taylor

• Winfield Scott

• James Polk

• Robert E Lee

What happened in this year

• Louisiana Purchase

• Texas War for Independence

• Mexican American War

• Civil War

This perfect natural harbor in California is called

• Los Angeles

• Buena Vista

• San Francisco

• Sacremento

The leader of Mexico at the time of the Texas and Mexican American War was

• San Francisco

• Santa Anna

• San Clemente

• San Antonio

How much did the USA pay Mexico for this land

• 35 million

• 25 million

• 15 million

• 10 million

What was the treaty that gave the USA all of Northern Mexico

• Guadalupe Hidalgo

• Washington Veracruz

• Scott Santanna

• San Francisco Beltsville

Which state was NOT in the Mexican territories

• California

• Colorado

• Arizona

• Kansas

What happened to General Zachary Taylor after the War

• He retired and lived happily

• He was elected Senator

• He was elected 12th President of USA

• He was killed in the final battle