Manifest Destiny & Westward Expansion Review

Which territory was bought from France in 1803?

• A

• B

• F

• D

Which territory was acquired after a war with Mexico?

• A

• B

• D

• F

What is the name of territory A?

• Louisiana

• Texas

• Oregon Country

• Mexican Cession

In which way did the U.S. acquire territory I?

• annex

• cession

• purchase

• explore

This area of land was used to complete the U.S. goal of Manifest Destiny by finishing a Transcontinental Railroad through the south.

• F

• G

• D

• I

In 1845, John O'Sullivan rallied support for the annexation of the Republic of Texas into the United States. He claimed that it was Americans' “right to overspread the continent allotted by Providence for the free development of our yearly multiplying millions.”

What phrase came from his quote?

• Gold Fever

• Strive and Succeed

• Westward Ho

• Manifest Destiny

The acquisition of the Louisiana Territory made the U.S. a world trade partner. What key port city made this a reality?

• Miami

• Houston

• New Orleans

• San Diego

Led the Mexican Army in both Texas conflict and War with Mexico.

• Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna

• Mariano Arista

• Gregorio Ruiz

• Manuel Castrillion

Which of these would be the best title for the illustration above?

• Divine Nature
• Survival of the Fittest
• Universal Expansion
• Manifest Destiny

What did the Louisiana Purchase of 1803, the annexation of Texas in 1845, and the Mexican War of 1846 have in common?

• They brought about a war with Spain.
• They increased the territory of the United States.
• Each resulted in territory annexed by the United States.
• Each involved land forcibly taken from Mexico.