10-3 Mexican American War

What river did Mexico believe was the border between Texas and Mexico? (a)  

• Nueces River
• Mississippi
• Colorado
• Red River

Who was the president of the United Stated during the Mexican-American War? (a)  

• James K. Polk
• Thomas Jefferson
• James Monroe
• George Washington

Who was the President and leader of the Mexican Army during the Mexican-American War? (a)  

• Sam Houston
• William B. Travis
• James Fannin
• Santa Anna

California, Arizona, Wyoming, Utah,and Nevada were some of the states that were formed by what land given up by Mexico in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo? (a)  

• The Treaty Velasco
• The Annexation of Texas
• The Mexican Cession
• The Joint Resolution

Who was the commander of U.S. forces in Texas and led the United States forces against Mexico? (a)  

• John Slidell
• Stephen Kearney
• John C. Freemont
• Zachary Taylor

What treaty ended the Mexican-American war? (a)  

• The Adams-Olness Treaty
• The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
• The Treaty of Paris
• The NATO Treaty

How much money did the U.S. pay Mexico for the Mexican Cessession? (a)  

• 10 million
• 150 million
• 15 million
• 5 million

Which landform is the recognized boundary of Texas after the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo is signed? (a)  

• Nueces River
• Sabine River
• Mississippi River
• Rio Grande River

In June 1846, a small group of Americans took over the town of Sonoma north of San Francisco. What did they call their new country? (a)  

• The Republic of Oregon
• The Republic of Texas
• The Bear Flag Republic
• The Republic of California

Which general is credited with capturing Mexico City? (a)  

• General Santa Anna
• General Zachary Taylor
• General Winfield Scott
• General Andrew Jackson